Monitor Pass
Monitor Pass is a high mountain pass in California in the Sierra Nevada southeast of Lake Tahoe. It is traversed by State Route 89 near that highway's southern terminus at U.S. Route 395 near the community of Topaz.Photo: Bureau of Land Management, Public domain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Topaz Lake and Holbrook Junction.
Topaz Lake
Village
Topaz Lake is a census-designated place in Douglas County, Nevada, United States. The population was 157 at the 2010 census.
Holbrook Junction
Locality
Holbrook Junction is an unincorporated community in southeast Douglas County, in the U.S. state of Nevada. The community is at the intersection of US Route 395 and Nevada State Route 208. Topaz Lake lies on the Nevada - California state line two miles south of the community on Route 395. Holbrook Junction is situated 5 miles northeast of Monitor Pass.
Monitor Pass
- Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 8,310 feet
- Description: mountain pass in Alpine County, California, United States
- Categories: mountain pass and landform
- Location: Alpine County, Sierra Nevada, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.67541° or 38° 40′ 32″ northLongitude
-119.62146° or 119° 37′ 17″ westElevation
8,310 feet (2,533 metres)Open location code
85C2M9GH+5COpenStreetMap ID
node 3767982428OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddle
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Monitor Pass” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Monitor Pass”
Localities in the Area
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