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Explore Donner in United States
Donner in the region of California is a town in United States - some 2,299 mi or ( 3699 km ) West of Washington , the country's capital city .
Current time in Donner is now 09:48 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " America/Los Angeles " with a UTC offset of -7 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Alpine Meadows, Andover, Armstrong, Auburn, and Donner Pines Tract. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Alpine Meadows . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Donner ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Donner Pass Snow Sheds 4 wheeling through the abandoned sheds
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 this ro ..
UP-844-leaves-Norden
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. ..
Tahoe ski resorts are opening
Visit 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. ..
ford drifting
f350 ford 6.0 in snow at boreal parking lot ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Sugar Bowl Ski Resort
Sugar Bowl is a ski and snowboard area in northern Placer County near Norden, California along the Donner Pass of the Sierra Nevada, approximately 46 mi west of Reno, Nevada on Interstate 80, that opened on December 15, 1939. Sugar Bowl is a medium sized ski area in the Lake Tahoe region, and is well known for its long history, significant advanced terrain, high annual snowfall and being one of the closest ski areas to the San Francisco Bay Area.
Located at 39.30 -120.34 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Boreal Mountain Resort
Boreal Mountain Resort is a ski area in Soda Springs, near the Lake Tahoe area of California. It has nine chair lifts and offers night skiing until 9 pm. It is owned by Powdr Corporation. Located on Highway 80, West of Truckee, California, Boreal typically is the first area to open for skiing and snowboarding in Northern California. Although it is relatively small compared to other Tahoe area resorts, Boreal hosted the US Snowboarding Grand Prix in 2009.
Located at 39.33 -120.35 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Mount Lincoln
Located at 39.29 -120.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
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 39.29 -120.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Donner Ski Ranch
Donner Ski Ranch is a budget-oriented, family owned ski area located on Donner Summit in the Tahoe National Forest of Nevada County, California. It is owned by Janet and Marshall Tuttle, who purchased it after it went into bankruptcy. The area it is on has been used for skiing since 1937. It has ski lifts on both sides of Donner Summit, and is located close to Boreal.
Located at 39.32 -120.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
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