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Camp Richardson is an unincorporated resort community at Lake Tahoe, in El Dorado County, California. [1] It lies at an elevation of 6250 feet (1905 m) in the Sierra Nevada. [1] A vacation community, Camp Richardson has a marina, cabins, hotel rooms, and a bar and grill. [2] The camp was established by Captain Alonzo Richardson in 1921. [3]
Nevada City: 24: Summit Camp: December 13, 2024 : Donner Pass Road Coordinates missing: Norden vicinity: Archaeological remains of a 19th-century camp of Chinese workers building the nearby railroad; extends into Placer County. 25: Truckee Veterans Memorial Building and Rocking Stone Tower
Echo Summit is a mountain pass over the Sierra Nevada in the western United States, located in eastern El Dorado County, California.At 7,377 ft (2,249 m) above sea level, it is the highest point on U.S. Route 50 in California, which traverses it at postmile 66.48 between Twin Bridges and Meyers, south of Lake Tahoe.
Lake Tahoe (/ ˈ t ɑː h oʊ /; Washo: Dáʔaw) is a freshwater lake in the Sierra Nevada of the Western United States, straddling the border between California and Nevada.Lying at 6,225 ft (1,897 m) above sea level, Lake Tahoe is the largest alpine lake in North America, [4] and at 122,160,280 acre⋅ft (150.7 km 3) it trails only the five Great Lakes as the largest by volume in the United ...
Peak name Height ft m Phipps Peak: 9,238 2,816 Mount Tallac: 9,735 2,967 Mount Pluto: 8,610 2,624 Rubicon Peak: 9,183 2,799 Granite Chief: 9,010 2,746 Genoa Peak
An ice fisherman waits for a bite at Crowley Lake on April 29, opening day of the Eastern Sierra trout season. ... The satellite images below show the Sierra Nevada mountain range on April 1, 2022 ...
Twin Bridges is a small unincorporated community on U.S. Route 50 near the Desolation Wilderness in El Dorado County, California. It is located 5 miles (8 km) west of Echo Summit, [2] at an elevation of 6,115 feet (1,864 m). [1] It has a population of 14 people according to census figures, however, as of 2008, the road sign lists the population ...
The study, part of a soon-to-be-released larger evacuation analysis, focuses on the Placer County area of the lake, Tahoe’s Nevada north shore and their four evacuation routes: Highway 89 north ...