Carnelian Bay
Carnelian Bay is an unincorporated community on the shore of Lake Tahoe in Placer County, California, United States. The Cornelian Bay post office operated from 1883 to 1887 and from 1891 to 1893.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet with 518 residents
- Description: census-designated place in Placer County, California
- Also known as: “Carnelian Bay, CA” and “Carnelian Bay, California”
- Postal code: 96140
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cedar Flat and Tahoe Vista.
Cedar Flat
Hamlet
Cedar Flat is a census-designated place in eastern Placer County, California, United States. It is located on the northwest shore of Lake Tahoe, between Carnelian Bay to the northeast and Dollar Point to the southwest.
Tahoe Vista
Tahoe Vista is a census-designated place located on the north shore of Lake Tahoe in Placer County, California. It is part of the Sacramento metropolitan area. The population was 1,392 at the 2020 census, down from 1,433 at the 2010 census.
Dollar Point
Locality
Dollar Point is a census-designated place in Placer County, California, United States, along the northwest shore of Lake Tahoe. It is part of the Sacramento–Arden-Arcade–Roseville Metropolitan Statistical Area. Dollar Point is situated 3 miles southwest of Carnelian Bay.
Carnelian Bay
- Categories: census-designated place in the United States and locality
- Location: Placer County, Gold Country, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.227° or 39° 13′ 37″ northLongitude
-120.08124° or 120° 4′ 52″ westPopulation
518Elevation
6,234 feet (1,900 metres)United Nations Location Code
US NAFOpen location code
84FX6WG9+RGOpenStreetMap ID
node 141037539OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Volapük—“Carnelian Bay” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Carnelian Bay”
- Cebuano: “Carnelian Bay”
- Chechen: “Карнилиан-Бей”
- Chinese: “瑪瑙灣”
- Croatian: “Carnelian Bay”
- Dutch: “Carnelian Bay”
- French: “Carnelian Bay”
- German: “Carnelian Bay”
- Gilaki: “کارنلیان بی”
- Irish: “Carnelian Bay”
- Italian: “Carnelian Bay”
- Ladin: “Carnelian Bay”
- Malagasy: “Carnelian Bay, Kalifornia”
- Malagasy: “Carnelian Bay”
- Persian: “کارنیلیان بی، کالیفرنیا”
- Persian: “کارنیلیان بی”
- Polish: “Carnelian Bay”
- Serbian: “Карнилијан Беј”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Carnelian Bay, California”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Carnelian Bay”
- South Azerbaijani: “کارنیلیان بی، کالیفورنیا”
- Spanish: “Carnelian Bay”
- Tatar: “Карнилиан-Бей”
- Turkish: “Carnelian Bay”
- Ukrainian: “Карніліан-Бей”
- Volapük: “Carnelian Bay”
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