Echo Summit
Echo Summit is a locality in El Dorado County, Gold Country, California and has an elevation of 7,402 feet. Echo Summit is situated nearby to the quarter Christmas Valley, as well as near the neighborhood South Gate.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Echo Summit and Talking Mountain.
Echo Summit
Mountain saddle
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.
Talking Mountain
Peak
Photo: Peter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Talking Mountain in El Dorado County, California is a peak in the Sierra Nevada located on the high ridge that extends eastward from the summit of Ralston Peak in the Eldorado National Forest. Talking Mountain is situated 2½ miles northwest of Echo Summit.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Meyers and Strawberry.
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. Meyers is situated 3½ miles north of Echo Summit.
Strawberry
Village
Photo: Barabas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Strawberry is a small unincorporated community on the South Fork American River, 3.25 miles south-southwest of Pyramid Peak, along U.S. Route 50 in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada. Strawberry is situated 6 miles west of Echo Summit.
Echo Summit
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Nebelhorn”
- Location: El Dorado County, Gold Country, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.8113° or 38° 48′ 41″ northLongitude
-120.03435° or 120° 2′ 4″ westElevation
7,402 feet (2,256 metres)Open location code
84CXRX68+G7OpenStreetMap ID
node 141037903OpenStreetMap feature
place=localityGeoNames ID
5376313
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In Other Languages
“Echo Summit” goes by many names.
- German: “Echo Summit”
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Localities in the Area
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