Castle Peak
Castle Peak is a mountain in California's Sierra Nevada near I-80, Donner Pass, and the Nevada border. It is in the Tahoe National Forest not far off the Pacific Crest Trail, and adjacent to Castle Pass.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: miguelvieira, CC BY 2.0.
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 9,098 feet
- Description: mountain in California, United States of America
- Also known as: “Mount Stanford”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Boreal Mountain Resort.
Boreal Mountain Resort
Sports venue
Photo: Noah Loverbear, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Boreal Mountain California is a ski area in Soda Springs, near the Lake Tahoe area of California. It has six chairlifts and two surface lifts, and offers the only night skiing in Tahoe, until 8 pm.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Soda Springs and Norden.
Soda Springs
Hamlet
Photo: Drew Jacksich, CC BY 2.0.
Soda Springs is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Nevada County, California, United States. Soda Springs is located 3 miles west of Donner Pass.
Norden
Hamlet
Norden is a small unincorporated community in Nevada County, California, United States, about 9 miles west of Truckee. The community is located on a former portion of U.S. Route 40 near Interstate 80 and lies along the historical first transcontinental railroad, 1.5 miles west of Donner Pass.
Kingvale
Hamlet
Kingvale is a census-designated place in Placer County and Nevada County, California, United States. The CDP straddles the border of the two counties, with Nevada County to the north and Placer County to the south. Kingvale is situated 6 miles southwest of Castle Peak.
Castle Peak
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Nevada County, Gold Country, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.36546° or 39° 21′ 56″ northLongitude
-120.34909° or 120° 20′ 57″ westElevation
9,098 feet (2,773 metres)Open location code
84FX9M82+59OpenStreetMap ID
node 358797187OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Ladin—“Castle Peak” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Castle Peak (bukid sa Estados Unidos, California, Nevada County)”
- Cebuano: “Castle Peak”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل كاستل پياك”
- Ladin: “Castle Peak”
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