Welcome to Talmont ...

Talmont is located in Placer County<1>.

The location of Talmont has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

Talmont is 6,840 feet [2,085 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the elevation of Talmont is about 1¼ mile [or ~2 km] above sea level.

Time Zone: Talmont lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time

Talmont lies within the (530) area code.

Communities near Talmont ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Talmont.

• South Lake Tahoe
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Lake Tahoe
  • South Lake Tahoe is located in El Dorado County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 22,847 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for South Lake Tahoe <4>
• Truckee
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Truckee
  • Truckee is located in Nevada County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 16,982 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Truckee <4>
• Dollar Point
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dollar Point have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dollar Point
  • Dollar Point is located in Placer County
• Homewood
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Homewood
  • Homewood is located in Placer County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Homewood <4>
• Lake Forest
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Forest
  • Lake Forest is located in Placer County
• Tahoma Meadows
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tahoma Meadows have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tahoma Meadows
  • Tahoma Meadows is located in Placer County
• Tahoma
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tahoma
  • Tahoma is located in El Dorado County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tahoma <4>
• Carnelian Bay
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carnelian Bay
  • Carnelian Bay is located in Placer County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Carnelian Bay <4>
• Kings Beach
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kings Beach
  • Kings Beach is located in Placer County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kings Beach <4>
• Tahoe Vista
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tahoe Vista
  • Tahoe Vista is located in Placer County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tahoe Vista <4>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Talmont. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Talmont.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Talmont. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Talmont.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Talmont. See our Newspapers Page for Talmont.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Talmont ...

Looking for more information about Talmont? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Talmont, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Talmont.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Talmont. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Placer County: www.placer.ca.gov/

The official website for State of California: https://www.ca.gov/