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Donner Pass is a 7,056-foot-high (2,151 m) mountain pass in the northern Sierra Nevada, above Donner Lake and Donner Memorial State Park about 9 miles (14 km) west of Truckee, California. Like the Sierra Nevada themselves, the pass has a steep approach from the east and a gradual approach from the west.
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11 mag 2024 · Donner Pass, pass, in the Sierra Nevada of northern California, U.S., that is the most important transmontane route (rail and highway) connecting San Francisco with Reno, Nevada. Rising to an elevation of more than 7,000 feet (2,100 metres), it lies 35 miles (55 km) west-southwest of Reno.
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Donner Pass. The 7,088-foot (2,160 m) high pass above Truckee Lake became blocked by early snow in November 1846 (here photographed in the 1870s). Both the pass and the lake are now called Donner.
5 mar 2010 · Donner Pass, in the Sierra Nevada of northern California, is named for the Donner party. The pass now represents the most important transmontane route (rail and highway) connecting San...
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10 mag 2024 · Donner Pass, with Donner Lake in the distance, near Truckee, California. (more) On December 16 a party of 10 men and 5 women set out to cross the mountains on improvised snowshoes.
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1 giu 2023 · Donner Pass is in the Sierra Nevada, and lies between San Francisco and Reno, Nev. in Tahoe National Forest. Part of it consists of a mountain range, part contains railroads, and there is also a portion of highway. Overall, Dangerous Roads says that Donner Pass is 15 miles long.
3 mar 2024 · Nestled high in the northern Sierra Nevada, Donner Pass California holds both historical significance and modern-day importance. As you explore this region, you’ll find it to be a 7,056-foot-high mountain pass that has played a pivotal role in America’s westward expansion.
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