Meeks Creek
Meeks Creek is a western tributary of Lake Tahoe which has its source on Rubicon Lake, 1.2 miles northeast of Phipps Peak in Desolation Wilderness, trends northwest through Stony Ridge Lake, Shadow Lake, Crag Lake, and Lake Genevieve 3.5 miles, continues northeast 3.5 miles to Meeks Bay on Lake Tahoe.
- Type: Stream
- Description: tributary of Lake Tahoe in El Dorado County, California, United States
- Also known as: “Meigs Creek”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tahoma and Homewood.
Tahoma
Village
Tahoma is a census-designated place in Placer and El Dorado counties, California, United States. Tahoma is situated 2 miles north of Meeks Creek.
Idlewild
Neighborhood
Idlewild is an unincorporated community in Placer County, California. Idlewild is situated 5 miles north of Meeks Creek.
Meeks Creek
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: El Dorado County, Gold Country, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.03685° or 39° 2′ 13″ north
Longitude
-120.12269° or 120° 7′ 22″ west
Elevation
6,234 feet (1,900 metres)
Open location code
84FX2VPG+PW
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Venetian—“Meeks Creek” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Meeks Creek”
- Cebuano: “Meeks Creek”
- Slovenian: “Meeks Creek”
- Venetian: “Meeks”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Meeks Bay and Rubicon Properties.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Meeks Bay and Lonely Gulch.
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Worth a closer look: Placerville and El Dorado Hills.
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