Lander Crossing
in Placer County of California, United States
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Sacramento International Airport (42 mi) - Lake Tahoe Airport (54 mi)
- Gansner Field (60 mi)
- Nervino Airport (62 mi)
- Reno Tahoe International Airport (71 mi)
- Oakdale Airport (91 mi)
- Amedee Army Air Field (94 mi)
- Modesto City Co-Harry Sham Field (100 mi)
- Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (115 mi)
- San Francisco International Airport (126 mi)
- Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (129 mi)
- Winchester Country Club (Golf course, 7 mi)
- Black Oak Golf Course (Golf course, 9 mi)
- Alta Sierra Country Club (Golf course, 11 mi)
- Lake of the Pines Country Club (Golf course, 11 mi)
- Nevada County Country Club (Golf course, 12 mi)
- Auburn Lake Trails Golf Course (Golf course, 13 mi)
- Raspberry Hill Public GC (Golf course, 13 mi)
- Darkhorse Golf Club (Golf course, 13 mi)
- The Ridge Golf Course (Golf course, 13 mi)
- Lake Wildwood Golf Course (Golf course, 14 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 39.069 and -120.979 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 39° 4' 8" and W -120° 58' 42"
- 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: 12:34 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:47 am and 8:13 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -49.350 and 70.217 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Port-aux-Francais - References
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- This place on Geonames.org
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 Lander Crossing
Lander Crossing in Placer County (California) is located in United States about 2,336 mi (or 3,760 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.
Current time in Lander Crossing is now 12:34 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named America / Los Angeles with an UTC offset of -7 hours. We know of 11 airports close to Lander Crossing, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Sacramento International Airport in a distance of 42 mi (or 67 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Nevada City, Auburn, Placerville, Downieville and Marysville. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 24°C / 75 °F
| Morning Temperature | 14°C / 57 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 23°C / 73 °F |
| Night Temperature | 15°C / 59 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 43% |
| Air Pressure | 1011 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Friday, 17th of May 2024
24°C (76 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Saturday, 18th of May 2024
21°C (69 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Sunday, 19th of May 2024
25°C (76 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Few clouds, moderate breeze.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
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Colfax, California
Colfax (formerly, Alden Grove, Alder Grove, Illinoistown, and Upper Corral) is a city in Placer County, California, at the crossroads of Interstate 80 and State Route 174. It is part of the Sacramento–Arden-Arcade–Roseville Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 1,963 at the 2010 census. The town is named in honor of Vice President Schuyler Colfax (1869–73), a bronze statue of whom stands on Main Street near the railroad station.
Colfax High School (Colfax, California)
Colfax High School is a four-year public high school in Colfax, California in the United States. It is in the Placer Union High School District in Placer County. The school currently serves about 700 students living between Auburn, Grass Valley, and Alta/Dutch Flat. The school itself is located on 40 acres in the Bear River valley north of downtown Colfax and adjacent to Colfax Elementary School.
Weimar Center of Health & Education
Weimar Center of Health & Education, historically known as Weimar Institute, is a private educational facility in Weimar, California, which operates an unaccredited high school and college. It highlights traditional Seventh-day Adventist principles of health and education, especially as espoused by early Seventh-day Adventist founder Ellen G. White, who wrote extensively on health and education.
Colfax (Amtrak station)
Amtrak's Colfax Station is in Colfax, California. It is unstaffed. The station was built in 1905 by Southern Pacific Railroad and was restored in the early 21st Century; in addition to a waiting room, the building also houses the Colfax Heritage Museum. The platform is movable to accommodate Union Pacific rotary snowplows, which are liable to scrape a platform 8 inches above top of rail. Between January 1, 1998-February 13, 2000 a single round-trip of the Capitol Corridor terminated at Colfax.
Nevada County Narrow Gauge Railroad
The Nevada County Narrow Gauge Railroad (NCNGRR) was located in Northern California's Nevada County and Placer County, where it connected with the Central Pacific Railroad. The Nevada County Narrow Gauge Railroad Company incorporated on April 4, 1874, and was headquartered in Grass Valley, California. After two years of construction, passenger and commercial rail services began in 1876 and continued until 1943. The 22.53 mi line ran from Colfax, north through Grass Valley to Nevada City.
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