Pole Creek
Pole Creek is a stream in Placer County, Gold Country, California and has an elevation of 6,001 feet. Pole Creek is situated nearby to the locality Colfax-Monumental Ridge, as well as near the village Olympic Valley.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Olympic Valley and Lake Tahoe Preparatory School.
Olympic Valley
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Olympic Valley is a ski resort town on the border between California and Nevada area centered around Lake Tahoe. Olympic Valley Ski Resort covers 3,600 acres employing 30 chairlifts and the only funitel in the U.S.
Lake Tahoe Preparatory School
School
Lake Tahoe Preparatory School is an independent, coeducational, college-preparatory boarding school located in Olympic Valley, California. Established in 1978 by founder Donald Rees, the school provides a supportive academic environment with a focus on individualized learning and meaningful student-faculty relationships. Lake Tahoe Preparatory School is situated 2 miles south of Pole Creek.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Olympic Valley and Alpine Meadows.
Olympic Valley
Village
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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. Olympic Valley is situated 3 miles southwest of Pole Creek.
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. Alpine Meadows is situated 4 miles south of Pole Creek.
Tahoe City
Tahoe City is a town on the California side of the Lake Tahoe region. The city was once the site of logging and hunting activity for the northern Tahoe Basin, now it is little more than a year round vacation town catering to visitors and locals daily needs.Pole Creek
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Placer County, Gold Country, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.23685° or 39° 14′ 13″ northLongitude
-120.20631° or 120° 12′ 23″ westElevation
6,001 feet (1,829 metres)Open location code
84FX6QPV+PFGeoNames ID
5384108
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