Omo Ranch, California

Coordinates: 38°34′53″N 120°34′24″W / 38.58139°N 120.57333°W / 38.58139; -120.57333

Omo Ranch
Unincorporated community
Omo Ranch
Omo Ranch

Location in California

Coordinates: 38°34′53″N 120°34′24″W / 38.58139°N 120.57333°W / 38.58139; -120.57333
Country United States
State California
County El Dorado County
Elevation[1] 3,612 ft (1,101 m)

Omo Ranch is an unincorporated community in El Dorado County, California.[1] It is located 12.5 miles (20 km) south-southeast of Camino,[2] at an elevation of 3612 feet (1101 m).[1]

A post office operated at Omo Ranch from 1888 to 1974.[2] The name Omo comes from a Native American village.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Omo Ranch, California
  2. 1 2 3 Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Clovis, Calif.: Word Dancer Press. p. 533. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.


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