Donner Memorial State Park
Donner Memorial State Park is a California State Park, located at the town of Truckee, California, United States. The park preserves a portion of the Donner Camp site, where members of the ill-fated Donner Party were trapped just short of Donner Pass by weather during the winter of 1846–1847.- Type: Park
- Description: state park and memorial in California, United States
- Also known as: “Công viên Tiểu bang Donner Memorial”, “Donner Camp”, “Donner Memorial SP”, “Parc d’Etat Donner Memorial”, and “ドナー・メモリアル州立公園”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Truckee and Norden.
Norden
Hamlet
Norden is a small unincorporated community… Norden is situated 5 miles west of Donner Memorial State Park.
Polaris
Locality
Polaris was a historic ice farming community located… Polaris is situated 6 miles east of Donner Memorial State Park.
Donner Memorial State Park
- Categories: California state park and memorial
- Location: Nevada County, Gold Country, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.31991° or 39° 19′ 12″ north
Longitude
-120.24298° or 120° 14′ 35″ west
Elevation
5,948 feet (1,813 metres)
Open location code
84FX8Q94+XR
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Donner Memorial State Park” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “حديقة دونر ميموريال الحكومية”
- Cebuano: “Donner Memorial State Park”
- Dutch: “Donner Memorial State Park”
- French: “parc d’État Donner Memorial”
- French: “Parc d’État Donner Memorial”
- Japanese: “州立ドナー記念公園”
- Vietnamese: “Công viên Tiểu bang Tưởng niệm Donner”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Donner Pines Tract and Andover.
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Highlights: Donner Lake Dam and China Cove.
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