Polar Bear Lake
Polar Bear Lake is a reservoir in Placer County, Gold Country, California. Polar Bear Lake is situated nearby to the locality Five Lakes, as well as near the neighborhood Bear Creek Association.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Granite Chief and Washeshu Peak.
Granite Chief
Peak
Photo: Tim Berger, CC BY 2.0.
Granite Chief is a mountain located in the Sierra Nevada near Lake Tahoe. The mountain rises to an elevation of 9,010 feet and receives consistent heavy snowfall during the winter months.
Washeshu Peak
Peak
Washeshu Peak is an 8,855-foot-elevation mountain summit in Placer County, California, United States.
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.
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.
Polar Bear Lake
- Type: Reservoir
- Category: body of water
- Location: Placer County, Gold Country, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.1882° or 39° 11′ 18″ northLongitude
-120.2673° or 120° 16′ 2″ westOpen location code
84FX5PQM+73OpenStreetMap ID
way 81601780OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=reservoir
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Localities in the Area
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Highlights include KT-22 and Community Church.
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