Mount Pluto
Mount Pluto is an extinct volcano in the Granite Chief Range near Lake Tahoe, California. The volcano erupted approximately 2 million years ago producing lava and mudflows that dammed Lake Tahoe.- Type: Peak with an elevation of 8,612 feet
- Description: mountain in United States of America
- Also known as: “Mount Pluto, California” and “Pluto Peak”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Carnelian Bay and Cedar Flat.
Carnelian Bay
Hamlet
Carnelian Bay is an unincorporated community on the shore of Lake Tahoe in Placer County, California, United States. The Cornelian Bay post office operated from 1883 to 1887 and from 1891 to 1893.
Cedar Flat
Hamlet
Cedar Flat is a census-designated place in eastern Placer County, California, United States. It is located on the northwest shore of Lake Tahoe, between Carnelian Bay to the northeast and Dollar Point to the southwest.
Dollar Point
Locality
Dollar Point is a census-designated place in Placer County, California, United States, along the northwest shore of Lake Tahoe. It is part of the Sacramento metropolitan area. The population was 1,261 at the 2020 census, up from 1,215 at the 2010 census.
Mount Pluto
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Placer County, Gold Country, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.24157° or 39° 14′ 30″ northLongitude
-120.13964° or 120° 8′ 23″ westElevation
8,612 feet (2,625 metres)Open location code
84FX6VR6+J4OpenStreetMap ID
node 358772900OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Ladin—“Mount Pluto” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Mount Pluto (bukid sa Estados Unidos)”
- Cebuano: “Mount Pluto”
- Dutch: “Mount Pluto, California”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل مونت پلوتو”
- Ladin: “Mount Pluto”
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Localities in the Area
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