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Explore Olympic Heights in United States

Olympic Heights in the region of California is a town in United States - some 2,289 mi or ( 3684 km ) West of Washington , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Olympic Heights is now 08:09 PM (Friday) . 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: Auburn, Carnelian Bay, Donner Pines Tract, Floriston, and Fresno. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Auburn . We saw 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 Olympic Heights ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Amtrak on Donner Pass, May, 2004

0:54 min by John Rockey
Views: 7591 Rating: 5.00

Amtrak #5, is westbound coming down from the summit in May, 2004. See more at www.railroad-crossing.com. ..

Truckee River White Water Rafting

4:45 min by jbtucker32008
Views: 1515 Rating: 0.00

Fun on the Truckee River in Boca, CA class 1-3 rapids with our guide Chris. Great shots of the kids laughing and screaming, another raft dumping in "Jaws", and a failed rescue attempt...sorry. ;o ..


Old Greenwood Pinewood Lodge

2:55 min by Ckoniniec
Views: 1349 Rating: 5.00

Magnificent Brand New Luxury Custom home built on the 15th Green at Old Greenwood. This Professionally furnished home has it all with Views of Sierras, NorthStar Ski Resort and the Premier Jack Nickla ..

Manifest Destiny put on ice?

0:46 min by Philip Wells
Views: 1090 Rating: 3.00

philfiles.net : My cross-country trip with a Wall Street Journal reporter turns harrowing at I-80, where chains are required on a certain Donner Pass, named after the Donner family who, after getting ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Truckee Tahoe Airport

Truckee Tahoe Airport is a public use airport located two nautical miles (3.7 km) east of the central business district of Truckee, California, United States. The airport is situated in both Nevada County and Placer County. It is owned by Truckee Tahoe Airport District, a bi-county special district. According to the FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2009–2013, it is categorized as a general aviation airport. Although many U.S.

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Located at 39.32 -120.14 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Airports in Nevada County, California, Airports in Placer County, California, Truckee, California

Truckee (Amtrak station)

The Truckee Amtrak station is a train station in Truckee, California, served by Amtrak, the national railroad passenger system. It is currently served by one daily passenger train in each direction, the California Zephyr. The westbound train arrives in the morning from Chicago and Denver heading for Sacramento and Emeryville with the eastbound train calling in mid-afternoon.

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Located at 39.33 -120.19 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Amtrak stations in Nevada County, California, Railway stations opened in 1891

Martis Valley

Martis Valley is a geographic area of 70 square miles in the United States, extending northward from the North Shore of Lake Tahoe, California, to the west of the California-Nevada border. It is located in Placer and Nevada Counties and is bisected by Martis Creek which flows north to the Truckee River.

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Located at 39.35 -120.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Landforms of Nevada County, California, Landforms of Placer County, California, Valleys of California

Truckee, California

Truckee (originally, Coburn Station) is an incorporated town in Nevada County, California, United States. The population was 16,180 at the 2010 census, up from 13,864 at the 2000 census.

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Located at 39.34 -120.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Cities in Nevada County, California, Incorporated cities and towns in California, Sacramento metropolitan area, Truckee, California

Prosser Creek Dam

Prosser Creek Dam (National ID # CA10179) is a dam in Placer County, California. The earthen and rockfill dam was constructed from 1959 to 1962 by the United States Bureau of Reclamation with a height of 163 feet and 1830 feet long at its crest. It impounds Prosser Creek for irrigation storage and winter and spring flood control, part of the Bureau's larger Washoe Project in the Tahoe region. The dam is owned and operated by the Bureau.

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Located at 39.38 -120.14 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Placer County, California, Dams completed in 1962, Dams in California, Reservoirs in Placer County, California, United States Bureau of Reclamation dams