Needle Peak
Needle Peak is a peak in Placer County, Gold Country, California and has an elevation of 8,894 feet. Needle Peak is situated nearby to the locality Mildred Lakes, as well as near Five Lakes.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Granite Chief and Washeshu Peak.
Granite Chief
Peak
Photo: Tim Berger, CC BY 2.0.
Granite Chief is a mountain located in the Sierra Nevada near Lake Tahoe. The mountain rises to an elevation of 9,010 feet and receives consistent heavy snowfall during the winter months.
Washeshu Peak
Peak
Washeshu Peak is an 8,855-foot-elevation mountain summit in Placer County, California, United States.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Soda Springs and Olympic Valley.
Soda Springs
Locality
Soda Springs is a set of springs in Placer County, California that was in the 19th century once the location of a hotel and resort. Soda Springs is located on the North Fork of the American River, 2 miles west of Tinker Knob, and 4 miles north-northwest of Granite Chief.
Olympic Valley
Village
Photo: DimiTalen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Olympic Valley is an unincorporated community located in Placer County, California, United States. It lies northwest of Tahoe City along California State Highway 89 on the banks of the Truckee River near Lake Tahoe.
Alpine Meadows
Hamlet
Alpine Meadows is an unincorporated community in Placer County, California. The community is located on Bear Creek, a tributary of the Truckee River 5 miles west of Tahoe City, at an elevation of 6,480 ft.
Needle Peak
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 8,894 feet
- Description: mountain in Placer County, California, United States of America
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Placer County, Gold Country, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.20074° or 39° 12′ 3″ northLongitude
-120.30075° or 120° 18′ 3″ westElevation
8,894 feet (2,711 metres)Open location code
84FX6M2X+7MOpenStreetMap ID
node 358798923OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Needle Peak” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Needle Peak (bukid sa Estados Unidos, California, Placer County)”
- Cebuano: “Needle Peak”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Mildred Lakes and Five Lakes.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lyon Peak and Polar Bear Lake.
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