Portola
in Plumas County of California, United States
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Nervino Airport (6 mi) - Gansner Field (27 mi)
- Amedee Army Air Field (36 mi)
- Reno Tahoe International Airport (43 mi)
- Lake Tahoe Airport (68 mi)
- Sacramento International Airport (98 mi)
- Redding Municipal Airport (108 mi)
- Oakdale Airport (143 mi)
- Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (172 mi)
- San Francisco International Airport (183 mi)
- Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (187 mi)
- Redwood National and State Parks (Unesco heritage, 135 mi)
- The Dragon at Gold Mountain (Golf course, 8 mi)
- Feather River Inn GC & Resort (Golf course, 8 mi)
- Feather River Park Resort (Golf course, 8 mi)
- The Golf Club at Whitehawk Ranch (Golf course, 8 mi)
- Graeagle Meadows Golf Course (Golf course, 9 mi)
- Plumas Pines Golf Resort (Golf course, 10 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 39.810 and -120.469 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 39° 48' 37" and W -120° 28' 8"
- 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: 08:14 AM (Sunday)
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:58 am and 4:39 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -49.350 and 70.217 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Port-aux-Francais - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
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 Portola
Portola in Plumas County (California) with it's 1,903 habitants is a town located in United States about 2,298 mi (or 3,698 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.
Time in Portola is now 08:14 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named America / Los Angeles with an UTC offset of -8 hours. We know of 11 airports closer to Portola, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Nervino Airport in a distance of 6 mi (or 10 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Redwood National and State Parks in a distance of 135 mi (or 217 km), North-West. 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: Downieville, Quincy, Susanville, Reno 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 / 35 °F
| Morning Temperature | -6°C / 21 °F |
| Evening Temperature | -3°C / 27 °F |
| Night Temperature | -2°C / 29 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 85% |
| Air Pressure | 1019 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 26% of sky |
| General Conditions | Scattered clouds |
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
4°C (39 °F)
1°C (35 °F)
Snow, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 25th of November 2024
2°C (36 °F)
-6°C (21 °F)
Snow, calm, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 26th of November 2024
-2°C (29 °F)
-8°C (17 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
NAKOMA GOLF RESORT
Videos from this area
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Ride Around The Western Pacific Railroad Museum in Portola, CA.
Ride Around The Western Pacific Railroad Museum in Portola, CA. 9/5/09.
Shoving the Silver Solarium into the Portola Shop
After visiting the Keddie Y on August 9th, 2014, the Silver Solarium needed to be put over the pit in the Western Pacific Railroad Museum to have work done on its air conditioning system....
Feather River Rail Society, Portola WP Railroad Museum
A locomotive is chartered and the results are documented. Stay tuned to this channel. Much will be said about the FRRS and the museum in the third video.
UP 844 Steam Special Arrives at Portola, California
The eastbound Union Pacific 844 steam train arrives at Portola, California on May 2, 2009 at 2:03 PM. The train will now be on display here at the Western Pacific Railroad Museum for a few...
Freigt trains at Portola, California, USA
Union Pacifc freigt trains at Portola, California, USA.
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City of Portola State of Jefferson Forum 4/11/15.
Ride the Feather River Route on the California Zephyr
Ride the famous ex-Western Pacific (now Union Pacific) Feather River route from Portola, CA to James, CA (just north of Oroville). Footage taken from on board an original California Zephyr...
Western Pacific Railroad Museum
Western Pacific Railroad Museum, Portola, California, USA. Recorded 25 October 2008.
The Feather River Rail Society, Western Pacific Railroad Museum Part Two
More is shown of the intensive learning process, Further travel is shown from the front of the loco, and the weedcam is put to the test.
WPRM Colfax RR Days Special
The WPRM Colfax Railroad Days Special leaving Portola on 28 September 2011. Train includes UP SD60 2232, WP 2001, WP 925C, and the Silver Plate.
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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.
Delleker, California
Delleker is a census-designated place (CDP) in Plumas County, California, USA. The population was 705 at the 2010 census, up from 674 at the 2000 census.
Iron Horse, California
Iron Horse is a census-designated place (CDP) in Plumas County, California, United States. The population was 297 at the 2010 census, down from 321 at the 2000 census.
Portola, California
Portola is the only incorporated city in Plumas County, California, United States. The population was 2,104 at the 2010 census, down from 2,227 at the 2000 census. Portola is located on the Middle Fork of the Feather River, and was named after Spanish explorer Gaspar de Portolà, though he never explored the surrounding area. Portola is a crew change site on the Western Pacific Railroad Feather River Route over the Sierra Nevada mountains.
Western Pacific Railroad Museum
The Western Pacific Railroad Museum (WPRM) in Portola, California, formerly known as the Portola Railroad Museum before January 1, 2006 (2006-01-01), is a heritage railroad that preserves and operates historic American railroad equipment. The museum's mission is to preserve the history of the Western Pacific Railroad and is operated by the Feather River Rail Society, founded in 1983.
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Portola: Train Museum, Portola (source)
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Mormon, Headquarters, Reposa, بورتولا, Портола, Portola, پورتولا، کالیفرنیا, पोर्टोला, 波托拉
