Gold Mountain
Proper noun
Meaning
A census-designated place in Plumas County, California, United States.
A nickname for California, and more broadly the western regions of North America, historically used by Chinese prospectors during the California Gold Rush.
Source: en.wiktionary.orgExamples
Aside from being a fun exercise in mimicry, Gold Mountain Restaurant, as Tam’s project is called, serves as a vehicle for cultural critique.
Angel Island: Gateway to Gold Mountain by Russell Freedman shares the stories of thousands of American immigrants who entered our country through California instead of New York.
"On Gold Mountain reminded me of my parents' story of coming to America.