Spooner Junction
Spooner Junction is a road junction in Douglas, Nevada and has an elevation of 7,037 feet. Spooner Junction is situated nearby to the reservoir Spooner Lake, as well as near the mountain saddle Spooner Summit.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Spooner Lake and Spooner Summit.
Spooner Lake
Reservoir
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Spooner Lake is a man-made reservoir located just north of the intersection of Highway 50 and Highway 28 near Spooner Summit, a pass in the Carson Range of the Sierra Nevada, leading to Carson City, Nevada from Lake Tahoe.
Spooner Summit
Mountain saddle
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Spooner Summit is a mountain pass through the Carson Range, linking the Lake Tahoe Area to Carson City via US 50. The highest point of the pass is located just east of Spooner Lake just before the first set of curves when traveling eastbound.
SS Tahoe
Disaster remains
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SS Tahoe was a steamship that operated on Lake Tahoe at the end of the 19th century and the first half of the 20th. Scuttled in 1940, the wreck presently lies in 400 feet of water off Glenbrook, Nevada. SS Tahoe is situated 2½ miles west of Spooner Junction.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Glenbrook.
Glenbrook
Hamlet
Glenbrook is a census-designated place on the east shore of Lake Tahoe in Douglas County, Nevada, United States. The population was 215 at the 2010 census. Glenbrook is situated 1½ miles southwest of Spooner Junction.
Spooner Junction
- Type: Road junction
- Category: transportation
- Location: Douglas, Nevada, Southwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.10074° or 39° 6′ 3″ northLongitude
-119.91046° or 119° 54′ 38″ westElevation
7,037 feet (2,145 metres)Open location code
85F2432Q+7RGeoNames ID
5512865
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