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Ed Z'berg Sugar Pine Point State Park

Ed Z'berg Sugar Pine Point State Park from directly overhead

Ed Z'berg Sugar Pine Point State Park is a nature reserve in California, at a modelled elevation of 1,995 m. Dicks Peak stands 3,042 m to the south, 9.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Meeks Bay Beach, a picnic site 1.1 miles away. Lake Tahoe - Eastshore Drive passes 10 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
California Department of Parks and Recreation

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates39.04215, -120.14004

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Kailua Park: 1.9 mi
  • Kaspian Day Use Area: 5.1 mi
  • Kilner Park: 6.5 mi
  • Lake Tahoe Park: 6.8 mi
  • Lake Tahoe Commons Beach: 8.9 mi
Peaks
Beaches: 24
Cliffs: 23
Historic sites: 18
  • Fannette Island Tea House: 6.4 mi
  • Ralph R. Steele Memorial: 8.5 mi
  • Stephen Downey: 9.5 mi
  • Olympic Flame: 11.7 mi
  • Glen Alpine Resort: 11.7 mi
Museums: 17
Springs: 13
Attractions: 11
Waterfalls: 10
  • Eagle Falls: 6.4 mi
  • Lower Eagle Falls: 6.4 mi
  • Upper Eagle Falls: 6.5 mi
  • Cascade Falls: 7.7 mi
  • Modjeska Falls: 11.7 mi
Picnic sites: 5
  • Meeks Bay Beach: 1.1 mi
  • Eagle Falls Picnic Area: 6.4 mi
  • French Meadows Day Use Site: 15.6 mi
  • Donner Camp Picnic Site: 23.1 mi
  • Cleveland Corral: 23.7 mi
Artworks: 4
Gardens: 2
Rest areas: 2

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.8 miles of Ed Z'berg Sugar Pine Point State Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Dicks PeakS 183°3,042 m9.8 mi
Mount PriceS 189°3,040 m12.5 mi
Jacks PeakS 184°3,002 m10.5 mi
Mount TallacSSE 167°2,967 m9.7 mi
Janine's PeakS 177°2,919.679 m9.4 mi
Little PyramidSSW 193°2,876.398 m11.2 mi
Red PeakSSW 208°2,833 m9.2 mi
Phipps PeakS 185°2,813 m6.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0518:3819:13
June solstice05:3619:5020:30
September equinox06:4918:2418:59
December solstice07:1716:0016:42

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303034384655626155463629
Precip in6.46.95.52.82.00.80.50.40.62.03.46.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Tahoma, 1 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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