Widow Maker

Widow Maker is a climbing site in , , . Widow Maker is situated nearby to the climbing site , as well as near the cliff .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Echo Summit.

Mountain saddle
Photo: Shea, CC BY 2.0.
is a mountain pass over the Sierra Nevada in the , located in eastern . 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 and , south of . is situated 2 miles northwest of Widow Maker.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Meyers and Sorensen’s Resort.

Village
is a small unincorporated community and census-designated place in , United States, along U.S. Route 50 in the northern Sierra Nevada. is situated 4 miles north of Widow Maker.

Hamlet
Sorensen's Resort is a mountain resort located just east of Hope Valley in . Situated on a wide meadow in the upper reaches of Woodfords Canyon alongside the of the , the resort consists of a cluster of more than 30 wooden cabins of various sizes and configurations. is situated 6 miles east of Widow Maker.

Widow Maker

Latitude
38.80072° or 38° 48′ 3″ north
Longitude
-120.00032° or 120° 0′ 1″ west
Open location code
84CXRX2X+7V
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4374324222
Open­Street­Map feature
sport=­climbing
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