Donner Woods
in Nevada County of California, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
39.318 and -120.290 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 39° 19' 4" and W -120° 17' 25"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - USD
Spoken languages:
English, Spanish, French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 09:45 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:53 am and 4:41 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-49.350 and 70.217 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Port-aux-Francais
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for United States in Northern America

Safety Score: 2,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United States.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United States. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into Donner Woods

Donner Woods in Nevada County (California) is a town located in United States about 2,296 mi (or 3,696 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.

Time in Donner Woods is now 09:45 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Los Angeles with an UTC offset of -8 hours. We know of 11 airports closer to Donner Woods, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Reno Tahoe International Airport in a distance of 31 mi (or 49 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Also, if you like the game of golf, there are some options within driving distance. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Reno, Carson City, Downieville, Minden and Virginia City. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 2°C / 36 °F

Morning Temperature 2°C / 36 °F
Evening Temperature 3°C / 37 °F
Night Temperature 3°C / 37 °F
Chance of rainfall 15%
Air Humidity 102%
Air Pressure 1021 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Rain and snow

Thursday, 21st of November 2024

2°C (36 °F)
2°C (36 °F)
Rain and snow, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

-0°C (31 °F)
-7°C (20 °F)
Heavy snow, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

-1°C (30 °F)
-0°C (31 °F)
Snow, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Thomas by RedAwning

Address
2,8 mi
14390 Copenhagen
96161 Truckee
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Wilson by RedAwning

Address
2,9 mi
14690 Davos Dr
96161 Truckee
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Gurnari by Red Awning

Address
3,2 mi
11848 Chateau Way
96161 Truckee
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Fairway Family Cabin by RedAwning

Address
3,2 mi
14066 Ramshorn St
96161 Truckee
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Northwoods Cabin by RedAwning

Address
3,3 mi
15877 Northwoods Boulevard
96161 Truckee
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Pinnacle View by RedAwning

Address
4,0 mi
12861 Pinnacle Loop
96161 Truckee
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Modern Rustic Central Truckee 3BR Newly Built Home by RedAwning

Address
4,1 mi
11527 Dolomite Way
96161 Truckee
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


INN AT TRUCKEE

Address
4,3 mi
11506 DEERFIELD DRIVE
96161 Truckee
United States

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Donner Lake Village

Address
0,5 mi
15695 Donner Pass Road
96161 Truckee
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


CLAIR TAPPAAN LODGE

Address
3,2 mi
19940 DONNER PASS ROAD
95724 Norden
United States

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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California Zephyr rouding Stanford Curve

Published: December 23, 2007
Length: 20:28 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: SF3751

The California Zephyr rounding Stanford Curve as it leaves the truckee area which you can see from the top of the curve. ©SF3751.


Boreal Mountain Resort First Ride Tip of the Day

Published: December 02, 2009
Length: 57:36 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Boreal Mountain Resort

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Boreal Mountain Resort - First Ride Tip of the Day

Published: December 02, 2009
Length: 02:13 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Boreal Mountain Resort

www.rideboreal.com.


The Real Deal V10 Donner Summit, CA

Published: January 09, 2013
Length: 06:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Mark Bryant

Thanks Dustin Sabo for shoveling out the landing and Eric Wolf for brushing off the boulder.


Last run of the day

Published: February 23, 2008
Length: 27:33 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ACyclePath

2/8/2008 The last few runs of the day. This video starts with a shot of Brayden on the chairlift. Each ride up he would just slump into chair and not move. It was much better than him jumping...


Cooper #023

Published: January 25, 2015
Length: 41:33 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Donner Lake Realty Inc.

This cute 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath cabin is located within 2 blocks of both private homeowners beach, and the public beach. Also, this cabins property borders Summit Creek where normally the water...


White #013

Published: January 25, 2015
Length: 19:48 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Donner Lake Realty Inc.

The cabin itself is located on a slight down slope with a trail and 33 steps winding down to the private pier. You enter the home into the living room, dining area, and kitchen. From the living...


2012 O'Neil Tahoe Cup @ Donner Lake

Published: May 26, 2012
Length: 01:31 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: TahoeStandUp


Incredible fireworks show at Tahoe Donner

Published: July 09, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Christian Jorgensen

Part one of two of the July 4th firework show at Donner Lake. Make sure to see the finallie!


Donner Lake Time Lapse

Published: July 26, 2012
Length: 17:10 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Francis Combes

Time lapse movie of Donner Lake. Still a Work in Progress... But I am happy for a first timer.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Donner Lake

Donner Lake is a freshwater lake in northeast California on the eastern slope of the Sierra Nevada and about 11 miles northwest of the much larger Lake Tahoe. A moraine serves as a natural dam for the lake. The lake is located in the town of Truckee, sandwiched between Interstate 80 to the north and Schallenberger Ridge to the south. The tracks of the Union Pacific Railroad run along Schallenberger Ridge and closely follow the route of the original transcontinental railroad.

Located at 39.3228, -120.264 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Donner party, Lakes of California, Landforms of Nevada County, California, Visitor attractions in Nevada County, California

Mount Lincoln

Located at 39.2878, -120.328 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article

American River

The American River (Río de los Americanos during the Mexican-ruled period before 1846) is a California watercourse river system which runs from the crest of the Sierra Nevada mountain range to its confluence with the Sacramento River in Sacramento, California. The Sacramento River continues to eventually empty into the San Francisco Bay and the Pacific Ocean at San Francisco, California. The American River flows entirely within California.

Located at 39.2878, -120.328 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of El Dorado County, California, Rivers of Placer County, California, Rivers of Sacramento County, California, Wild and Scenic Rivers of the United States, Sierra Nevada (U.S.), Central Valley (California), California Gold Rush, Tributaries of the Sacramento River

Tahoe Donner Downhill

Tahoe Donner Downhill is a small ski resort with four ski lifts and 14 trails, in Truckee, California 4.5 mi northeast of Donner Pass.

Located at 39.3549, -120.259 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Sierra Nevada (U.S.), Ski areas and resorts in California, Companies based in Nevada County, California, Visitor attractions in Nevada County, California, Buildings and structures in Nevada County, California

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