Donner Creek
Donner Creek is a stream in Nevada County, Gold Country, California and has an elevation of 5,840 feet. Donner Creek is situated nearby to the neighborhood Ponderosa Palisades, as well as near the quarter Gateway.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Truckee station and FiftyFifty Brewing Company.
Truckee station
Railway station
Photo: Steve Wilson, CC BY 2.0.
Truckee station is an Amtrak train station in Truckee, California. It is currently served by one daily passenger train in each direction, the California Zephyr.
FiftyFifty Brewing Company
Pub
FiftyFifty Brewing Co. is a brewpub in Truckee, California. Known for their barrel-aged beers, their production surpassed one thousand barrels of aged beer along with a further volume of fresh beer in 2012. FiftyFifty Brewing Company is situated 2 miles east of Donner Creek.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Truckee and Polaris.
Truckee
Photo: Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Truckee is a pleasant town of 17,000 people in the Lake Tahoe region of California. Just east of the Donner Pass on Interstate 80, Truckee is an easy entry point for travelers from the Bay Area to the region.
Polaris
Locality
Polaris was a historic ice farming community located nearly 3 miles east of Truckee, approximately at the intersection of modern day Glenshire Drive and Quail Lane. Polaris is situated 4 miles northeast of Donner Creek.
Donner Creek
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Nevada County, Gold Country, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.31602° or 39° 18′ 58″ northLongitude
-120.19992° or 120° 11′ 60″ westElevation
5,840 feet (1,780 metres)Open location code
84FX8R82+C2GeoNames ID
5343620
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