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Malakoff
Former settlement
Malakoff is located in California
Malakoff
Malakoff
Location in California
Country  United States
State  California
County Nevada County
Elevation
3,051 ft (930 m)

Malakoff (also, Malakoff Diggings) is a former settlement in Nevada County, California. It lay at an elevation of 3051 feet (930 m). Malakoff is located 1.25 miles (2.0 km) west of North Bloomfield.

Malakoff was a mining town, named for Malakoff tower, near Sebastopol, a name in the news during the Crimean War.

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