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Polaris Destination Guide

Touring Polaris in United States

Polaris in the region of California is a city located in United States - some 2,288 mi or ( 3682 km ) West of Washington , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Polaris

Time in Polaris is now 07:13 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/Los Angeles " with a UTC offset of -7 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Armstrong, Auburn, Carnelian Bay, Floriston, and Fresno. Being here already, consider visiting Armstrong . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Polaris ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Donner Pass, May, 2004

1:51 min by John Rockey
Views: 30685 Rating: 4.83

A westbound freight is climbing the east side of Donner with a pusher on the rear. See more at www.railroad-crossing.com. ..

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. ..


Train Video Report: San Francisco - Denver

17:29 min by doc7austin
Views: 4093 Rating: 4.84

detailing the scenic Amtrak "California Zephyr" train ride, which is travelling from Emeryville (San Francisco) to Denver alongside the Pacific Ocean, Palmes, Deserts and snowy Ski Slopes ..

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 ..


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Interesting facts about this location

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 2 km away
Tags: Landforms of Nevada County, California, Landforms of Placer County, California, Valleys of California

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

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 4 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

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 5 km away
Tags: Amtrak stations in Nevada County, California, Railway stations opened in 1891

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 6 km away
Tags: Cities in Nevada County, California, Incorporated cities and towns in California, Sacramento metropolitan area, Truckee, California