Homewood, California facts for kids
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Homewood
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Lake Tahoe in winter seen from Homewood
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Country | United States |
State | California |
County | Placer |
Elevation | 1,900 m (6,234 ft) |
Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
ZIP code |
96141
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Area code(s) | 530 |
GNIS feature ID | 261434 |
Homewood is an unincorporated community of about 200 residents, in Placer County, California, located on the west shore of Lake Tahoe. It is located 5.5 miles (8.9 km) south of Tahoe City and north of Chambers Landing and Tahoma. It is the location of Homewood Mountain Resort.
Homewood Mountain Resort
The Homewood area on the shore of Lake Tahoe is also host to the Homewood Mountain Ski Resort. The resort comprises 1,260 acres (5.1 km2), 7 ski lifts, 60 runs and 1,650 vertical feet with a summit of 7,880 feet (2,400 m).
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