Echo Summit
Echo Summit is a mountain pass over the Sierra Nevada in the western United States, located in eastern El Dorado County, California. At 7,377 ft above sea level, it is the highest point on U.S. Route 50 in California, which traverses it at postmile 66.48 between Twin Bridges and Meyers, south of Lake Tahoe.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 7,379 feet
- Description: mountain pass
- Also known as: “Big Hill Summit”, “Hawleys Summit”, “Johnson Pass”, “Johnson Trail Hill”, “Johnson Trail Summit”, “Mickey Free Point”, “Nevetts Summit”, and “Osgoods Summit”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Meyers.
Meyers
Village
Meyers is a small unincorporated community and census-designated place in El Dorado County, California, United States, along U.S. Route 50 in the northern Sierra Nevada.
Echo Summit
- Categories: mountain pass and landform
- Location: El Dorado County, Gold Country, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.81296° or 38° 48′ 47″ northLongitude
-120.03039° or 120° 1′ 49″ westElevation
7,379 feet (2,249 metres)Open location code
84CXRX79+5ROpenStreetMap ID
node 87372030OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddle
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From German to Russian—“Echo Summit” goes by many names.
- German: “Echo Summit (Pass)”
- German: “Echo Summit”
- Japanese: “エコー・サミット”
- Japanese: “エコー峠”
- Korean: “에코 고개”
- Russian: “Эхо-Саммит”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Linder Grove and Adventure Mountain Lake Tahoe.
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