Upper Truckee Ranger Station
Upper Truckee Ranger Station is in El Dorado County, Gold Country, California and has an elevation of 6,401 feet. Upper Truckee Ranger Station is situated nearby to the mountain saddle Echo Summit, as well as near the village Meyers.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Echo Summit and Talking Mountain.
Echo Summit
Mountain saddle
Echo Summit is a mountain pass over the Sierra Nevada in the western United States, located in eastern El Dorado County, California. At 7,377 ft above sea level, it is the highest point on U.S. Route 50 in California, which traverses it at postmile 66.48 between Twin Bridges and Meyers, south of Lake Tahoe.
Talking Mountain
Peak
Photo: Peter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Talking Mountain in El Dorado County, California is a peak in the Sierra Nevada located on the high ridge that extends eastward from the summit of Ralston Peak in the Eldorado National Forest. Talking Mountain is situated 2½ miles west of Upper Truckee Ranger Station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Meyers and Tahoe Valley.
Meyers
Village
Meyers is a small unincorporated community and census-designated place in El Dorado County, California, United States, along U.S. Route 50 in the northern Sierra Nevada. Meyers is situated 2 miles north of Upper Truckee Ranger Station.
Tahoe Valley
Suburb
Tahoe Valley is a former unincorporated community in El Dorado County, California, now incorporated into South Lake Tahoe. It lies at an elevation of 6270 feet. Tahoe Valley is about the junction of U.S. Route 50 and State Route 89. Tahoe Valley is situated 6 miles north of Upper Truckee Ranger Station.
Upper Truckee Ranger Station
Latitude
38.82963° or 38° 49′ 47″ northLongitude
-120.02546° or 120° 1′ 32″ westElevation
6,401 feet (1,951 metres)Open location code
84CXRXHF+VRGeoNames ID
5405150
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