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Lake Tahoe
State: California/Nevada
Country: United States
Lake Tahoe by the Numbers:
Population: 50,000 ( permanent, year-round inhabitants only )
Elevation: 6,229 feet
Average Annual Snowfall: 125 inches at lake level/300-500 inches at skiing elevations
Average January Temperature: 28 degrees F
Average July Temperature: 60 degrees F
Quick Facts:
Major Industry: Tourism
Time Zone: GMT-8
Country Dialing Code: 1
Did You Know?
Lake Tahoe is 1,645 feet deep, making it the 2nd deepest lake in the United States and the 10th deepest in the world. Although a magnet for skiers, Lake Tahoe can be treacherous in the winter months, with frequent road closures and other hazardous driving conditions.
Orientation:
Lake Tahoe, an alpine lake in the Sierra Nevada mountain range, lies on the state line between California and Nevada and is only 200 miles from San Francisco.
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