Spanish Flat, Napa County, California

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Spanish Flat
Spanish Flat is located in California
Spanish Flat
Spanish Flat
Location in California
Coordinates: 38°32′07″N 122°13′30″W / 38.53528°N 122.22500°W / 38.53528; -122.22500Coordinates: 38°32′07″N 122°13′30″W / 38.53528°N 122.22500°W / 38.53528; -122.22500
Country United States
State California
CountyNapa County
Elevation568 ft (173 m)

Spanish Flat is an unincorporated community in Napa County, California.[1] It lies at an elevation of 568 feet (173 m).[1] Spanish Flat is located 9 miles (14.5 km) south of .[2]

The graves of the desecrated cemetery of Monticello were relocated to Spanish Flat before the town and valley were inundated by Lake Berryessa.

In August 2020, Spanish Flat was evacuated due to the Hennessey Fire. The fire destroyed the majority of mobile homes in the Spanish Flat Mobile Villa, leaving only a handful of structures standing.[3]

References[]

  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Spanish Flat, Napa County, California
  2. ^ Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Clovis, Calif.: Word Dancer Press. p. 706. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.
  3. ^ Barber, Phile (21 August 2020). "Good news, grave concern overlap as Hennessey fire ravages Napa County". Santa Rosa Press Democrat. Retrieved 29 August 2020.


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