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Antone Meadows Natural Preserve

Antone Meadows Natural Preserve from directly overhead

Antone Meadows Natural Preserve is a nature reserve in California, at a modelled elevation of 2,074 m. Relay Peak stands 3,135 m to the northeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Burton Creek Natural Preserve, a nature reserve 1.1 miles away. Lake Tahoe - Eastshore Drive passes 8.0 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
State of California

How to reach it

Coordinates39.20176, -120.15086

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Mount Watson: 1.3 mi
  • Painted Rock: 1.5 mi
  • Cinder Cone: 1.9 mi
  • Mount Pluto: 2.8 mi
  • Bullshead: 3.5 mi
Parks
  • US Forest Service Klausen Property: 2.0 mi
  • Robert Pomin Park: 2.1 mi
  • Tahoe City PUD Boat Ramp: 2.2 mi
  • Lake Tahoe Commons Beach: 2.2 mi
  • Dog Park: 2.3 mi
Nature reserves: 29
Historic sites: 25
  • Ralph R. Steele Memorial: 2.6 mi
  • Olympic Flame: 2.6 mi
  • Watson Monument: 6.8 mi
  • Benny Heineike's Rock: 6.9 mi
  • Victory Highway Monument: 8.9 mi
Beaches: 24
Museums: 17
Cliffs: 17
Attractions: 12
Springs: 11
  • Big Spring: 7.3 mi
  • Brockway Spring: 8.0 mi
  • Juniper Ridge Spring: 11.6 mi
  • Health Springs: 14.1 mi
  • Coyote Spring: 14.1 mi
Waterfalls: 10
  • East Snow Mountain Falls: 16.1 mi
  • Eagle Falls: 17.4 mi
  • Lower Eagle Falls: 17.4 mi
  • Upper Eagle Falls: 17.5 mi
  • Lower King's Canyon Waterfall: 18.1 mi
Picnic sites: 5
  • Meeks Bay Beach: 11.6 mi
  • Donner Camp Picnic Site: 12.1 mi
  • French Meadows Day Use Site: 14.7 mi
  • Eagle Falls Picnic Area: 17.4 mi
  • Lodgepole: 24.9 mi
Artworks: 4
Rest areas: 2
Gardens: 2
Ghost towns: 2

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.4 miles of Antone Meadows Natural Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Relay PeakNE 54°3,135 m13.4 mi
Rose Knob PeakENE 58°2,932 m12.1 mi
Rose KnobNE 56°2,922 m10.9 mi
Rifle PeakNE 55°2,892 m10.4 mi
Mount BaldyENE 57°2,826 m9.7 mi
Granite ChiefW 268°2,749 m7.3 mi
Tinker KnobWNW 293°2,713 m7.8 mi
Lyon PeakW 272°2,713 m8.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0518:3819:13
June solstice05:3519:5120:31
September equinox06:4918:2418:59
December solstice07:1715:5916:42

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303134394755626155463730
Precip in6.25.74.92.21.60.60.20.30.41.93.26.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Tahoe City, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/39422269

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