Squaw Valley Ski Area
Squaw Valley Ski Area is in Placer County, Gold Country, California and has an elevation of 7,297 feet. Squaw Valley Ski Area is situated nearby to Washeshu Peak, as well as near the village Olympic Valley.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Washeshu Peak and Granite Chief.
Washeshu Peak
Peak
Washeshu Peak is an 8,855-foot-elevation mountain summit in Placer County, California, United States.
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. Granite Chief is situated 2 miles west of Squaw Valley Ski Area.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Olympic Valley and Alpine Meadows.
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. Alpine Meadows is situated 1½ miles southeast of Squaw Valley Ski Area.
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. Soda Springs is situated 6 miles northwest of Squaw Valley Ski Area.
Squaw Valley Ski Area
Latitude
39.1913° or 39° 11′ 29″ northLongitude
-120.25186° or 120° 15′ 7″ westElevation
7,297 feet (2,224 metres)Open location code
84FX5PRX+G7GeoNames ID
5398446
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