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Alpine Meadows is an unincorporated community in Placer County, California. [1] The community is located on Bear Creek , a tributary of the Truckee River 5 miles (8.0 km) west of Tahoe City , [ 2 ] at an elevation of 6,480 ft (1,980 m).
Alpine Meadows is a ski resort in the western United States, located in Alpine Meadows, California. Near the northwest shore of Lake Tahoe , it offers 2,400 acres (9.7 km 2 ) of skiable terrain, 13 different lifts, and a vertical drop of 1,802 feet (549 m).
In 2012, it merged with nearby Alpine Meadows, and became Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows, to offer joint access to 6,000 acres (2,400 ha), 43 lifts, and over 270 runs. However, a constructed gondola connection between the resorts, as well as a proposed development at its base, [ 8 ] has met with controversy from environmentalists.
This list includes properties and districts listed on the California Historical Landmark listing in Alpine County, California. Click the "Map of all coordinates" link to the right to view a Google map of all properties and districts with latitude and longitude coordinates in the table below.
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English: This is a locator map showing Alpine County in California. For more information, see Commons:United States county locator maps. Date: 12 February 2006:
Kirkwood (formerly Kirk, Kirkwood's, and Roundtop) [5] is an unincorporated community in Alpine and Amador [6] counties, California, United States. Kirkwood's main attraction is the Kirkwood Mountain Resort. The town is accessible by State Route 88. Kirkwood is within the Eldorado National Forest. The population was 158 at the 2010 census.
Kirkwood opened in 1972 after year-round Caltrans snow plowing service began operations for Highway 88 (CA 88) in 1971. [3] This all-weather highway connects the resort to the populated western regions of California. Kirkwood Mountain Resort is one of the more recent ski resorts to open in the Lake Tahoe region.