Al Tahoe, California facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Al Tahoe
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 Al Tahoe
Location in California
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| Country | United States |
| State | California |
| County | El Dorado County |
| City | South Lake Tahoe |
| Elevation | 6,253 ft (1,906 m) |
Al Tahoe is a neighborhood located in South Lake Tahoe, California. It is part of El Dorado County. This area sits at a high elevation, about 6,253 feet (1,906 meters) above sea level.
Al Tahoe used to be a separate community. It was not officially part of any city. Now, it is a district within the city of South Lake Tahoe.
What is Al Tahoe?
Al Tahoe is a well-known area near the beautiful Lake Tahoe. It is a popular spot for both residents and visitors. The community offers many outdoor activities because of its location.
How Al Tahoe Got Its Name
The name "Al Tahoe" comes from the Al Tahoe Hotel. This hotel was built in 1907 by a person named Almerin R. Sprague. Before 1907, the area had a different name. In the 1800s, people called this community "Rowlands."
See also
In Spanish: Al Tahoe para niños
