Light Deprivation Buttress

Light Deprivation Buttress is a climbing site in Placer County, Gold Country, California. Light Deprivation Buttress is situated nearby to the peak Big Chief, as well as near the climbing site South Wall.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Olympic Valley.

Olympic Valley

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Olympic Valley is a ski resort town on the border between California and Nevada area centered around Lake Tahoe. Olympic Valley Ski Resort covers 3,600 acres employing 30 chairlifts and the only funitel in the U.S.

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. Olympic Valley is situated 3½ miles southwest of Light Deprivation Buttress.

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 4½ miles southwest of Light Deprivation Buttress.

Tahoe City

Photo: Bohao Zhao, CC BY 3.0.

Tahoe City is a town on the California side of the Lake Tahoe region. The city was once the site of logging and hunting activity for the northern Tahoe Basin, now it is little more than a year round vacation town catering to visitors and locals daily needs.

Light Deprivation Buttress

Type: Climbing site
Category: sports location
Location: Placer County, Gold Country, California, United States, North America
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Latitude

39.24045° or 39° 14′ 26″ north

Longitude

-120.19335° or 120° 11′ 36″ west

Open location code

84FX6RR4+5M

OpenStreetMap ID

node 14212164715

OpenStreetMap feature

sport=climbing

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Big Chief and South Wall.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Big Chief Parking Area and Deer Creek Lodge.

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