Donner Monument
Donner Monument is a park in Nevada County, Gold Country, California and has an elevation of 5,928 feet. Donner Monument is situated nearby to the neighborhood Armstrong, as well as near Donner Pines Tract.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Truckee station.
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. Truckee station is situated 2½ miles east of Donner Monument.
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 5 miles east of Donner Monument.
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. Norden is situated 6 miles west of Donner Monument.
Donner Monument
- Type: Park
- Location: Nevada County, Gold Country, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.32379° or 39° 19′ 26″ northLongitude
-120.22964° or 120° 13′ 47″ westElevation
5,928 feet (1,807 metres)Open location code
84FX8QFC+G4GeoNames ID
5343626
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Armstrong and Donner Pines Tract.
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Highlights include Emigrant Trail Museum and Donner Lake Dam.
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