Sugar Bowl
Placer County is in California. From the Lake Tahoe and the Gold Country in the west, this county extends east across the Sierra Nevada mountains.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Depression with an elevation of 7,080 feet
- Description: Ski area near Donner Pass, CA
- Also known as: “Sugar Bowl Resort” and “Sugar Bowl Ski Resort”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Donner Pass and Mount Lincoln.
Donner Pass
Mountain saddle
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Donner Pass is a 7,056-foot-high mountain pass in the northern Sierra Nevada, above Donner Lake and Donner Memorial State Park about 9 miles west of Truckee, California.
Mount Lincoln
Peak
Mount Lincoln is an 8,383-foot-elevation mountain summit in Placer County, California, United States.
Donner Peak
Peak
Photo: Ken Lund, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Donner Peak is an 8,019-foot-elevation summit in Placer County, California, United States.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Norden and Soda Springs.
Norden
Hamlet
Norden is a small unincorporated community in Nevada County, California, United States, about 9 miles west of Truckee. The community is located on a former portion of U.S. Route 40 near Interstate 80 and lies along the historical first transcontinental railroad, 1.5 miles west of Donner Pass.
Soda Springs
Hamlet
Photo: Drew Jacksich, CC BY 2.0.
Soda Springs is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Nevada County, California, United States. Soda Springs is located 3 miles west of Donner Pass. Soda Springs is situated 3 miles northwest of Sugar Bowl.
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 4 miles south of Sugar Bowl.
Sugar Bowl
- Categories: ski resort and landform
- Location: Placer County, Gold Country, California, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Uzbek—“Sugar Bowl” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Sugar Bowl (libaong sa Estados Unidos, California)”
- Cebuano: “Sugar Bowl”
- Dutch: “Sugar Bowl”
- Japanese: “シュガー・ボウル・スキー・リゾート”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Sugar Bowl Resort”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Sugar Bowl Ski Resort”
- Swedish: “Sugar Bowl”
- Uzbek: “Sugar Bowl chang’i kurorti”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Donner and Weeks Tract.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mount Disney and Lake Mary 311-003 Dam.
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Sugar Bowl”. Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.