- Elevation, modelled
- 1,841 m
- Tallest summit within 13.0 miles
- Mount Rose3,285 m · 10.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lake Tahoe - Eastshore Drive6.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:31local time
- Coordinates
- 39.2934, -120.1032
Elizabethtown Meadows is a nature reserve in California, at a modelled 1,841 m. Mount Rose stands 3,285 m to the east-northeast, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Northstar Vail Conservation Easement, a nature reserve 0.9 miles away. Lake Tahoe - Eastshore Drive passes 6.5 miles off.
- Operated by
- Truckee Donner Land Trust
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.0 miles of Elizabethtown Meadows. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Rose | ENE 71° | 3,285 m | 10.5 mi |
| Church Peak | ENE 67° | 3,235 m | 10.4 mi |
| Mount Houghton | ENE 72° | 3,195 m | 9.2 mi |
| Relay Peak | E 80° | 3,135 m | 8.5 mi |
| Snowflower Mountain | NE 56° | 3,115 m | 10.8 mi |
| Tamarack Peak | E 80° | 3,012 m | 9.9 mi |
| Slide Mountain | E 83° | 2,936 m | 11.8 mi |
| Rose Knob Peak | E 90° | 2,932 m | 7.8 mi |
- 6.5 mi off the Lake Tahoe - Eastshore DriveNational
- 7.5 mi off the Mount Rose Highway
- 27.7 mi off the Fort Churchill to Wellington Back Country Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Scenic lookout · 9 mi
- Memorial Point Scenic Overlook · 11 mi
- Logan Shoals Vista Point · 18 mi
- Cave Rock · 19 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Gold Star Peak: 2.7 mi
- Brockway Summit: 2.8 mi
- Picnic Rock: 3.0 mi
- Lookout Mountain: 3.1 mi
- Martis Peak: 3.8 mi
Parks
- Riverview Sports Park: 3.7 mi
- Truckee Bike Park: 3.9 mi
- North Tahoe Regional Park: 4.1 mi
- Truckee River Regional Park: 4.5 mi
- Disc Golf Course: 4.6 mi
Artworks
- The Ants: 5.2 mi
- The Big Tree: 8.7 mi
- "Snowshoe" Thompson: 13.6 mi
- Wa-Pai-Shone: 21.4 mi
- Nevada Fine Arts: 21.8 mi
Historic sites: 37
- Victory Highway Monument: 5.1 mi
- Benny Heineike's Rock: 5.5 mi
- Pioneer Monument: 7.2 mi
- Schallenberger Cabin Site: 7.2 mi
- Donner Camp: 7.2 mi
Museums: 34
- Museum of Truckee History: 5.0 mi
- Truckee Railroad Museum: 5.0 mi
- Old Jail Museum: 5.1 mi
- Fox Cultural Hall: 6.0 mi
- Truckee-Donner Historical Society: 6.4 mi
Gardens: 33
- Carson City Community Garden: 20.3 mi
- The Rose Garden: 21.3 mi
- Sensory Garden: 21.4 mi
- Jimmy's Garden: 22.8 mi
- Jimmy's Garden: 22.8 mi
Nature reserves: 28
- Northstar Vail Conservation Easement: 0.9 mi
- Waddle Ranch Preserve: 1.6 mi
- Keilhofer: 2.2 mi
- Martis Camp Conservation Easement: 2.5 mi
- Wintercreek: 4.3 mi
Beaches: 24
- Patton Beach: 4.8 mi
- Moon Dunes Beach: 5.1 mi
- Secline Beach: 5.5 mi
- Kings Beach: 5.8 mi
- Burnt Cedar Beach: 7.9 mi
Cliffs: 17
- Slab Cliffs: 8.1 mi
- Thunder Cliff: 9.3 mi
- Twin Crags: 9.4 mi
- Tunnel Rock: 11.6 mi
- Snowshed East Face: 11.6 mi
Attractions: 16
- Rodeo Grounds: 4.3 mi
- Five Lakes Trailhead: 10.4 mi
- China Wall: 11.7 mi
- Thunderbird Lodge: 12.3 mi
- Carson Raceway: 19.0 mi
Waterfalls: 9
- Lower King's Canyon Waterfall: 18.0 mi
- East Snow Mountain Falls: 18.7 mi
- Weber Falls: 20.3 mi
- Jumbo Falls: 22.1 mi
- Eagle Falls: 23.6 mi
Springs: 8
- Juniper Ridge Spring: 5.2 mi
- Brockway Spring: 5.7 mi
- Big Spring: 13.4 mi
- Health Springs: 16.5 mi
- Taylor Spring: 17.5 mi
Picnic sites: 4
- Donner Camp Picnic Site: 7.0 mi
- Meeks Bay Beach: 17.8 mi
- French Meadows Day Use Site: 19.9 mi
- Eagle Falls Picnic Area: 23.6 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- Galena: 17.3 mi
- Washoe City: 17.4 mi
- Poeville: 23.1 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Donner Lake Vista Point: 10.7 mi
- Donner Summit Rest Area: 13.1 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Campbell Hot Springs: 23.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:05 | 18:37 | 19:13 |
| June solstice | 05:35 | 19:51 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:49 | 18:24 | 18:59 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:59 | 16:41 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 28 | 29 | 34 | 39 | 47 | 56 | 63 | 61 | 55 | 45 | 35 | 28 |
| Precip in | 4.9 | 4.8 | 4.2 | 1.9 | 1.8 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 1.6 | 2.5 | 5.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Truckee-tahoe AP, 3 mi away.
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