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Welcome to Kingsbury Meadows ...

Kingsbury Meadows is located in Douglas County<1>.


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


A typical abbreviation for Kingsbury Meadows: Kingsbury Mdws.

Kingsbury Meadows is 6,630 feet [2,021 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the elevation of Kingsbury Meadows is 1¼ mile [or ~2 km] above sea level.

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

The area code for Kingsbury Meadows: (775)

Communities near Kingsbury Meadows ...

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

  • Carson City
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • South Lake Tahoe
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
  • Al Tahoe
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Al Tahoe
    • Al Tahoe is located in El Dorado County (CA)
  • Genoa
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Lincoln Park
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lincoln Park
    • Lincoln Park is located in Douglas County
  • Walleys Hot Springs
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walleys Hot Springs
    • Walleys Hot Springs is located in Douglas County
  • Mottsville ‑ Historic
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mottsville
    • Mottsville is located in Douglas County
  • Tallac Village
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tallac Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tallac Village
    • Tallac Village is located in El Dorado County (CA)
  • Sheridan ‑ Historic
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sheridan
    • Sheridan is located in Douglas County
  • Centerville
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Centerville
    • Centerville is located in Douglas County

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 Kingsbury Meadows. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Kingsbury Meadows.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Kingsbury Meadows. 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 Kingsbury Meadows.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Kingsbury Meadows ...

Looking for more information about Kingsbury Meadows? 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 Kingsbury Meadows, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Kingsbury Meadows.

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

The official website for Douglas County: www.co.douglas.nv.us/

The official website for State of Nevada: nv.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Nevada's counties, including Douglas, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Kingsbury Meadows - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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