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Welcome to Alpine Village ...

The village of Alpine Village is located in Alpine County<1>.


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


A typical abbreviation for Alpine Village: Alpine Vlg. (in Canada, 'Vlge.' is the more common abbreviation.)

Alpine Village is 5,600 feet [1,707 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the elevation of Alpine Village is about 1 mile [or ~1¾ km] above sea level.

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

Alpine Village is located in the (530) area code.

Communities Also Named Alpine Village ...

While we believe that this Alpine Village is located in Alpine County, we know of another 2 California communities named Alpine Village. Those communities are located in the following counties: Riverside and Tulare County.

Beyond California, there are 6 communities that are also named Alpine Village - they are located in New Mexico, Ontario (2) and Vermont.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Alpine Village.

Communities near Alpine Village ...

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

  • South Lake Tahoe
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Sorensens
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sorensens
    • Sorensens is located in Alpine County
  • Marklee Village
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Marklee Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marklee Village
    • Marklee Village is located in Alpine County
  • Markleeville
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Gardnerville Ranchos
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gardnerville Ranchos have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gardnerville Ranchos
    • Gardnerville Ranchos is located in Douglas County (NV)
  • Sheridan ‑ Historic
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sheridan
    • Sheridan is located in Douglas County (NV)
  • Loope ‑ Historic
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Loope
    • Loope is located in Alpine County
  • Centerville
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Centerville
    • Centerville is located in Douglas County (NV)
  • Mottsville ‑ Historic
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mottsville
    • Mottsville is located in Douglas County (NV)
  • Echo Lake
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Alpine Village ...

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

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

The official website for Alpine County: www.co.alpine.ca.us/

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of California's counties, including Alpine, 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 Alpine Village - 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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