Coyoteville, Nevada County, California
# Coyoteville, Nevada County, California

Coyoteville is a former settlement located in Nevada County, California. It is situated at an elevation of 2,160 ft (660 m) above sea level.

## History

The town of Coyoteville started on the eastern section of Lost Hill, an area rich with gold in gravel hills. During the California Gold Rush, a tunneling method called "coyoteing" was developed here, giving the town its name.

In later years, Coyoteville became the northwestern portion of Nevada City, California.

