词条 | Piedra, California |
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|name = Piedra |other_name = |native_name = |nickname = |settlement_type =Unincorporated community |image_skyline = |imagesize = |image_caption = |pushpin_map =California#USA |pushpin_label_position =bottom |pushpin_mapsize = |pushpin_map_caption =Location in California |pushpin_image=California Locator Map with US.PNG |subdivision_type = Country |subdivision_name =United States |subdivision_type1 = State |subdivision_name1 = California |subdivision_type2 =County |subdivision_name2 = Fresno County |subdivision_type3 = |subdivision_name3 = | |established_title = |established_date = |coordinates = {{coord|36|48|37|N|119|22|55|W|region:US-CA|display=inline}} |elevation_footnotes = [1] |elevation_m =164 |elevation_ft =538 |footnotes = }}Piedra (formerly, Del Piedra and Delpiedra) is an unincorporated community in Fresno County, California.[1] It is located on the south bank of the Kings River {{convert|23|mi|km}} east of Fresno,[2] at an elevation of 538 feet (164 m).[1] In 1911, the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad built a branch line to a nearby quarry and bestowed the name ("Piedra" is Spanish for "rock" or "stone").[2] The Delpiedra post office operated from 1920 to 1943.[2] The Piedra post office was established in 1949.[2] Pine Flat Dam is located approximately 2.5 miles northeast of Piedra. ClimateAccording to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Piedra has a warm-summer Mediterranean climate, abbreviated "Csa" on climate maps.[3] References1. ^1 2 {{gnis|1659384}} {{Fresno County, California}}{{FresnoCountyCA-geo-stub}}2. ^1 2 3 {{California's Geographic Names|1088}} 3. ^Climate Summary for Piedra, California 2 : Unincorporated communities in California|Unincorporated communities in Fresno County, California |
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