Angora Peak
Angora Peak is a summit in the Sierra Nevada south of Lake Tahoe in El Dorado County, California. The summit marks a point on the eastern boundary of the Desolation Wilderness and is in the Eldorado National Forest.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Echo Peak and Fallen Leaf Lake.
Echo Peak
Peak
Photo: Peter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Echo Peak is a mountain in the Sierra Nevada range to the west of Lake Tahoe on the border of the Desolation Wilderness in El Dorado County, California.
Fallen Leaf Lake
Lake
Photo: Plane777, Public domain.
Fallen Leaf Lake is a mountain lake located in El Dorado County, California, near the California–Nevada state line, about one mile south west of the much larger Lake Tahoe.
Talking Mountain
Peak
Photo: Peter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Talking Mountain in El Dorado County, California is a peak in the Sierra Nevada located on the high ridge that extends eastward from the summit of Ralston Peak in the Eldorado National Forest.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Meyers and Tahoe Valley.
Meyers
Village
Meyers is a small unincorporated community and census-designated place in El Dorado County, California, United States, along U.S. Route 50 in the northern Sierra Nevada.
Tahoe Valley
Suburb
Tahoe Valley is a former unincorporated community in El Dorado County, California, now incorporated into South Lake Tahoe. It lies at an elevation of 6270 feet. Tahoe Valley is about the junction of U.S. Route 50 and State Route 89. Tahoe Valley is situated 5 miles northeast of Angora Peak.
Angora Peak
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 8,504 feet
- Description: mountain in United States of America
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: El Dorado County, Gold Country, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.86712° or 38° 52′ 2″ northLongitude
-120.07312° or 120° 4′ 23″ westElevation
8,504 feet (2,592 metres)Open location code
84CXVW8G+RQOpenStreetMap ID
node 358796625OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Ladin—“Angora Peak” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Angora Peak”
- Dutch: “Angora Peak”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل انجورا پياك”
- Ladin: “Angora Peak”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Indian Rock and Upper Angora Lake.
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