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West Hartley, California

West Hartley
Former settlement
West Hartley is located in California
West Hartley
West Hartley
West Hartley is located in the US
West Hartley
West Hartley
Location in California
Coordinates: 37°56′26″N 121°48′46″W / 37.94056°N 121.81278°W / 37.94056; -121.81278
Country United States
State California
County Contra Costa County
Elevation 440 ft (134 m)

Coordinates: 37°56′26″N 121°48′46″W / 37.94056°N 121.81278°W / 37.94056; -121.81278

West Hartley was an unincorporated community in eastern Contra Costa County, California. It was located 7 miles (11 km) northeast of Mount Diablo, at an elevation of 440 feet (134 m). It is now a ghost town. It was a mining town for the nearby coal mines.

It was founded in the late 1880s and named for England's West Hartley coal mine.



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