Mount Aukum, California

38°33′26″N 120°43′36″W

CountryUnited States

Elevation

^[1]

2,156 ft (657 m)

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Aukum
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 38°33′26″N 120°43′36″W
Country	United States
State	California
County	El Dorado
Elevation [1]	2,156 ft (657 m)

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Aukum (Miwok: Ochum),^[2] officially Mount Aukum, is an unincorporated community in El Dorado County, California, United States.^[1] It is located 1 mi (1.6 km) northeast of River Pines, 1.2 mi (1.9 km) south of Mount Aukum and 8.5 mi (13.7 km) northeast of Plymouth, at an elevation of 2,155 feet (657 m).^[1] The ZIP code is 95656.

The Aukum post office operated from 1895 to 1914 and 1920 to 1961, when it was changed to Mount Aukum.