California
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Big Chief Arete

Big Chief Arete is a climbing site in , , . Big Chief Arete is situated nearby to the climbing site , as well as near .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Olympic Valley.

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is a ski resort town on the border between and Nevada area centered around . 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.

Village
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is an unincorporated community located in , United States. It lies northwest of along California State Highway 89 on the banks of the Truckee River near . is situated 3½ miles southwest of Big Chief Arete.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , . The community is located on Bear Creek, a tributary of the Truckee River 5 miles west of , at an elevation of 6,480 ft. is situated 5 miles south of Big Chief Arete.

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is a pleasant town of 17,000 people in the region of . Just east of the Donner Pass on Interstate 80, is an easy entry point for travelers from the Bay Area to the region.

Big Chief Arete

Latitude
39.24538° or 39° 14′ 43″ north
Longitude
-120.20285° or 120° 12′ 10″ west
Open location code
84FX6QWW+5V
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5828610632
Open­Street­Map feature
sport=­climbing
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Central Cave and Three Towers Wall.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Big Chief Parking Area and Goose Meadow Campground.

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