Sciots Camp
in El Dorado County of California, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
38.786 and -120.154 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 38° 47' 9" and W -120° 9' 12"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - USD
Spoken languages:
English, Spanish, French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 06:47 AM (Friday)
Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:45 am and 8:08 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-49.350 and 70.217 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Port-aux-Francais
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for United States in Northern America

Safety Score: 2,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United States.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United States. Last Update: 2024-05-17 08:07:57

Delve into Sciots Camp

Sciots Camp in El Dorado County (California) is a town located in United States about 2,298 mi (or 3,698 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.

Time in Sciots Camp is now 06:47 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named America / Los Angeles with an UTC offset of -7 hours. We know of 11 airports closer to Sciots Camp, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Lake Tahoe Airport in a distance of 11 mi (or 18 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Also, if you like the game of golf, there are some options within driving distance. We saw 6 points of interest near this location.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Minden, Carson City, Placerville, Virginia City and Jackson. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 18°C / 65 °F

Morning Temperature 8°C / 47 °F
Evening Temperature 17°C / 63 °F
Night Temperature 11°C / 51 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 30%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Friday, 17th of May 2024

18°C (64 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Few clouds, moderate breeze.

Saturday, 18th of May 2024

16°C (60 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 19th of May 2024

12°C (53 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Kirkwood Mountain - GoPro

Published: January 27, 2015
Length: 07:21 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Michael Ryan Pingol

January 17 - 18, 2015 Snowboarding trip to south Lake Tahoe.


back rodeo gone wrong at kirkwood snowboarding

Published: December 29, 2014
Length: 34:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: EXPNVM

christian hunsberger gets bucked off the lip with a premature spin off his heels, for some reason he's always more excited when he crashes and we are able to get it on film. film: @theprofessor...


Really fast run on Cold Shoulder - Kirkwood 12/29

Published: December 30, 2012
Length: 40:09 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: the tarnelope

Emerson, Adrian, Eddie, and I flash down "Cold Shoulder", a steep groomed Black Diamond at Kirkwood.


Black Diamond at Kirkwood

Published: March 11, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Bhavik Shah


Tahoe (Heavenly & Kirkwood) 2015

Published: April 03, 2015
Length: 49:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Perry Johnson

compiled footage from boarding beginning of 2015.


Spring Pow at Kirkwood

Published: March 30, 2014
Length: 48:34 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Graham Gee

March 26th, 2014. A solid spring dump at Kirkwood resulted in a day of non stop fresh lines and a bit of time getting buried in some light snow.


Mobbin down chair 11 at Kirkwood

Published: April 22, 2012
Length: 07:40 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: raiderwez

Letting loose down chair 11 at Kirkwood.


Kirkwood Jan 2015

Published: January 12, 2015
Length: 05:31 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Bill Breithaupt

Who are those guys?....


Lodging Kirkwood CA Caples Lake Resort

Published: August 17, 2012
Length: 21:35 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: LodgingKirkwoodCA

Lodging Kirkwood CA Caples Lake Resort (209) 258-8888 When you're ready to escape the bustle of everyday life, Caples Lake Resort is here to whisk you away! Our beautiful lodging and amenities,.


Erik Sambrailo Skiing Backflip at Kirkwood

Published: January 12, 2011
Length: 04:43 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: TSambonus

Skiing at Kirkwood Backflip.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Horsetail Falls (California)

Horsetail Falls is a waterfall in the Sierra Nevada mountain range, to the west of Lake Tahoe in the Desolation Wilderness of El Dorado County, California, United States. It falls in stages for nearly 500 ft (150 m). It can be reached by hiking north out of the Twin Bridges trailhead on U.S. Route 50. It is located at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:38|49|40.28|N|120|7|23.87|W|region:US | |name= }}.

Located at 38.8279, -120.123 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lake Tahoe, Sierra Nevada (U.S.), Waterfalls of California, Landforms of El Dorado County, California, El Dorado National Forest

Twin Bridges, California

Twin Bridges is a small unincorporated community on U.S. Route 50 near the Desolation Wilderness in El Dorado County, California. It is located 5 miles west of Echo Summit, at an elevation of 6115 feet (1864 m). It has a population of 14 people according to census figures, however, as of 2008 the road sign lists the population at 10. Right after the town, the U.S.  50 eastbound starts a steep ascent to Echo Summit passing Sierra-at-Tahoe ski resort shortly before the summit.

Located at 38.8114, -120.124 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in El Dorado County, California, Unincorporated communities in California, Unincorporated communities in El Dorado County, California, Sacramento metropolitan area

Strawberry, El Dorado County, California

Strawberry is a small unincorporated community on the South Fork American River, 3.25 miles south-southwest of Pyramid Peak, along U.S. Route 50 in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada. The sign on the highway reads population 50. The town became a popular resort in the 1850s, and a station along the Central Overland Pony Express. The site is now registered as California Historical Landmark #707.

Located at 38.7969, -120.145 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in El Dorado County, California, Pony Express stations, Sacramento metropolitan area, Unincorporated communities in California, Unincorporated communities in El Dorado County, California, California Historical Landmarks

Sciots Camp, California

Sciots Camp (formerly, Sciot Camp) is a small unincorporated community in El Dorado County, California. It is located on the South Fork of the American River 4 miles south of Pyramid Peak, at an elevation of 5659 feet (1725 m). The ZIP code is 95610. The community is inside area code 530.

Located at 38.7861, -120.154 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in El Dorado County, California, Unincorporated communities in California, Unincorporated communities in El Dorado County, California

Bear's Reach (Lover's Leap)

The Bear's Reach is a technical rock climbing route on Lover's Leap near Lake Tahoe, CA. Considered a classic for its grade, it includes both face and crack climbing. The route is named for the crux of the second pitch, a long reach between two large holds. The route is best known in popular culture through viral video featuring Dan Osman speed climbing the route in 4 min 25 sec. This video is a clip from the movie Masters of Stone IV.

Located at 38.7994, -120.135 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Climbing routes, Viral videos

Traveler Buttress (Lover's Leap)

The Traveler Buttress is a technical rock climbing on Lover's Leap route near Tahoe, CA and is featured in Fifty Classic Climbs of North America.

Located at 38.7994, -120.135 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Climbing routes

Upper Forni, California

Upper Forni (formerly, Forni) is an unincorporated community in El Dorado County, California. It is located 3.25 miles east-northeast of Lower Forni, at an elevation of 7513 feet (2290 m).

Located at 38.8222, -120.173 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in El Dorado County, California, Unincorporated communities in California, Unincorporated communities in El Dorado County, California

Corrugation Corner (Lover's Leap)

Corrugation Corner is a technical rock climb at Lover's Leap near Lake Tahoe, CA. It is recognized for its high level of exposure as well as its pleasing aesthetics. Chris McNamara describes it as "one of the steepest granite 5.7s anywhere.".

Located at 38.7994, -120.135 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Climbing routes


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Sciot Camp, Sciots Camp