Polaris

Polaris was a historic ice farming community located nearly 3 miles east of , approximately at the intersection of modern day Glenshire Drive and Quail Lane.
  • Locality
  • …lies at an elevation of 5,696 feet (1,736 metres)
  • Description: unincorporated community in California
  • Also known as
    “Polaris, CA”
    “Polaris, California”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Truckee Tahoe Airport and FiftyFifty Brewing Company.
FiftyFifty Brewing Co. is a brewpub in . is situated 2 miles southwest of Polaris.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Truckee and Hirschdale.
is a pleasant town of 17,000 people in the region of .
is an unincorporated community in , . is situated 3½ miles northeast of Polaris.
is a former settlement in . is situated 4 miles northeast of Polaris.

Polaris

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Latitude
39.33907° or 39° 20′ 21″ north
Longitude
-120.13575° or 120° 8′ 9″ west
Open location code
84FX8VQ7+JM
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Turkish—“Polaris” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “波拉里斯”
  • French: “Polaris”
  • Persian: “پلاریس”
  • South Azerbaijani: “پولاریس، کالیفورنیا”
  • Turkish: “Polaris”

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Highlights include Martis Valley Plant and Airport Flats.

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