Donner Summit

Donner Summit is in , , and has an elevation of 6,637 feet. Donner Summit is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Royal Gorge Cross Country Ski Resort and Boreal Mountain Resort.

Building
is the largest cross-country ski resort in North America. Located in , , the resort offers 137 trails and 159.6 kilometres of skiable terrain, as well as 8 warming huts across the area's 6000 acres. is situated 1 mile south of Donner Summit.

Sports venue
Photo: Noah Loverbear, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Boreal Mountain California is a ski area in , near the area of . It has six chairlifts and two surface lifts, and offers the only night skiing in Tahoe, until 8 pm. is situated 2½ miles east of Donner Summit.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Soda Springs and Kingvale.

Hamlet
Photo: Drew Jacksich, CC BY 2.0.
is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in , , United States. is located 3 miles west of .

Hamlet
is a census-designated place in and , , United States. The CDP straddles the border of the two counties, with Nevada County to the north and Placer County to the south. is situated 2½ miles west of Donner Summit.

Hamlet
is a small unincorporated community in , , United States, about 9 miles west of . 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 . is situated 3 miles east of Donner Summit.

Donner Summit

Latitude
39.32657° or 39° 19′ 36″ north
Longitude
-120.39298° or 120° 23′ 35″ west
Elevation
6,637 feet (2,023 metres)
Open location code
84FX8JG4+JR
Geo­Names ID
5343632
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