Mount Watson
Mount Watson is a peak in Placer County, Gold Country, California and has an elevation of 8,419 feet. Mount Watson is situated nearby to the neighborhood Carnelian Heights, as well as near Highlands.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 8,419 feet
- Description: mountain in California, United States of America
- Also known as: “Mt. Watson”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Pluto and Burton Creek State Park.
Mount Pluto
Peak
Mount Pluto is an extinct volcano in the Granite Chief Range near Lake Tahoe, California. The volcano erupted approximately 2 million years ago producing lava and mudflows that dammed Lake Tahoe.
Burton Creek State Park
Nature reserve
Burton Creek State Park is a state park in the U.S. state of California, located in Placer County near Truckee. Situated on the outskirts of Tahoe City, the park offers 6 miles of unpaved roadway for hiking and cross-country skiing.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dollar Point and Lake Forest.
Dollar Point
Locality
Dollar Point is a census-designated place in Placer County, California, United States, along the northwest shore of Lake Tahoe. It is part of the Sacramento–Arden-Arcade–Roseville Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Lake Forest
Neighborhood
Lake Forest is an unincorporated community in Placer County, California. Lake Forest is located on Lake Tahoe, 6.25 miles southwest of Kings Beach. It lies at an elevation of 6260 feet. The Lake Forest post office operated from 1947 to 1951.
Cedar Flat
Hamlet
Cedar Flat is a census-designated place in eastern Placer County, California, United States. It is located on the northwest shore of Lake Tahoe, between Carnelian Bay to the northeast and Dollar Point to the southwest.
Mount Watson
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Placer County, Gold Country, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.22018° or 39° 13′ 13″ northLongitude
-120.14714° or 120° 8′ 50″ westElevation
8,419 feet (2,566 metres)Open location code
84FX6VC3+34OpenStreetMap ID
node 358778466OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Mount Watson” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Mount Watson (bukid sa Estados Unidos, California)”
- Cebuano: “Mount Watson”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Carnelian Heights and Highlands.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Watson Lake and Antone Meadows Natural Preserve.
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