Tamarack, California

Coordinates: 38°26′20″N 120°04′34″W / 38.43889°N 120.07611°W / 38.43889; -120.07611
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For the former settlement with this name in Placer County, see Tamarack, Placer County, California.
Tamarack
Unincorporated community
CountryUnited States
StateCalifornia
CountyCalaveras County
Elevation
[1]
6,913 ft (2,107 m)

Tamarack (formerly, Camp Tamarack[2]) is an unincorporated community in Calaveras County, California, United States. A nearby weather station, located across the Alpine County line, has been the site of United States meteorological records. The community was founded in the 1920s.[2]

Tamarack is located at an elevation of 6,913 feet (2,107 m),[1] on the west slope of the Sierra Nevada near Bear Valley and south of South Lake Tahoe.

References

  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Tamarack, California
  2. ^ a b Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Clovis, Calif.: Word Dancer Press. p. 835. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.

38°26′20″N 120°04′34″W / 38.43889°N 120.07611°W / 38.43889; -120.07611


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