Lake Tahoe California is a unique mountain resort community
located approximately 40 miles west of Reno, NV and 110
north/east of Sacramento. Surrounded by the Sierra mountains,
about 30,000 residents make their home here full-time.
Lake Tahoe
California’s altitude is approximately 6225 feet above sea
level. There are over 300 days of sunshine each year. Summer
temperatures average around 75 degrees during the day, and 45
degrees at night. Lake Tahoe California’s winter brings about
125 inches of snowfall, and temperatures which average in the
low 40's during the day, and mid 20's at night.
Pine and
sequoia forests flourish in Lake Tahoe California's alpine
environment. The area provides a natural habitat for many
species of animals and rare plants, many of which are
indigenous to the area.
Lake Tahoe
is a fresh water lake twenty-two miles long. The average width
is 12 miles, with a maximum depth of 1685 feet and over 70
miles of shoreline.
Lake Tahoe
California is full of recreational opportunities such as
fishing, water sports, hiking, mountain biking, horseback
riding, tours and winter sports. Lake Tahoe California also
features many golf courses, public campgrounds, great
restaurants, entertainment and lots of shopping.
Lake Tahoe vacation rentals
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