The Cedars
in Placer County of California, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
39.253 and -120.353 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 39° 15' 10" and W -120° 21' 11"
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: 01:26 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:53 am and 4:42 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-49.350 and 70.217 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Port-aux-Francais
References
This place on Wikipedia
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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

Explore The Cedars

The Cedars in Placer County (California) is located in United States about 2,301 mi (or 3,703 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital.

Local time in The Cedars is now 01:26 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Los Angeles with an UTC offset of -8 hours. We know of 11 airports in the wider vicinity of The Cedars, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Lake Tahoe Airport in a distance of 31 mi (or 51 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Downieville, Carson City, Reno, Minden and Nevada 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

Donner Lake Village

Address
6,1 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
4,5 mi
19940 DONNER PASS ROAD
95724 Norden
United States

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

UP 844 is serviced at Norden

Published: April 17, 2009
Length: 28:28 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: calif2000

Union Pacific 844 is serviced during a brief stop at Norden, California on 17 April 2009.


Donner Summit

Published: July 18, 2011
Length: 32:17 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: roundhouses

A westbounf freight emerges from the tunnel at Donner Summit in July 2011.


UP-844-leaves-Norden

Published: April 17, 2009
Length: 29:22 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: calif2000

Union Pacific 844 leaves Norden, California after a brief servicing stop. 17 April 2009. Behind the steam locomotive are UP commemorative SD70ACe diesels 1996 and 1983, the SP and WP units.


V4: 2013 CYA Snow Trip

Published: January 13, 2013
Length: 04:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Colin Leung

Snow trip with the College and Young Adults (CYA) from Sunset Church I'm a noob. Thanks for coming all.


AMTRAK 6 Passing UP 844 at Norden

Published: October 08, 2012
Length: 33:14 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: sniperjdp

Old and new together at Norden, UP 844 stopped to let Amtrak #6 get ahead of it on the way over to Truckee and then Sparks. Kind of a special look at what once was and what now is in the way...


UP 844 Departing From East Norden at Donner Pass

Published: October 04, 2012
Length: 05:43 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: sniperjdp

Heading into "The Big Hole" tunnel 41 through Donner Pass today. Amtrak #6 passed 844 here and then 844 followed them into Truckee.


Tahoe ski resorts are opening

Published: November 10, 2008
Length: 43:08 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Travel Nevada

Visit http://ski.travelnevada.com/ for all the best information on ski deals and conditions. Boreal is the first Lake Tahoe ski resort to open in 2008, but more are right behind.


Winin' Boy Blues

Published: November 29, 2009
Length: 35:10 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Janet Keck

John A. Keck playing Jelly Roll Morton's Winin' Boy Blues at the Clair Tappann Lodge in Norden, California.


Rock Me Baby played by Spotted Dog

Published: March 31, 2010
Length: 18:29 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: BluesmanDave

"Rock Me Baby" played by Spotted Dog at Sugar Bowl in Norden CA on 3/27/10. Visit www.spotteddogmusic.com for more!


Donner Pass Snow Sheds 4 wheeling through the abandoned sheds

Published: August 27, 2011
Length: 08:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: sniperjdp

See link at bottom. Video shot going from the East end of the old Union Pacific snow sheds that crossed Donner Summit. This route was replaced by a tunnel called "The Big Hole" that eliminated...


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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.

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

capture of the webcam Sugar Bowl: United States

Sugar Bowl: United States, Sugar Bowl (source)

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