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Around Ponderosa Palisades ...

The following is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Ponderosa Palisades, with the nearest first.

  • Truckee
    (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
  • Prosser Lake Heights
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
    • Prosser Lake Heights is located in Nevada County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Prosser Lake Heights
  • Polaris
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
    • Polaris is located in Nevada County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Polaris
  • Donner Lake Village
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Donner Lake Village is located in Nevada County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Donner Lake Village
    • Donner Lake Village has also been known as:
    • Donner Lake
  • Donner Woods
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Donner Woods is located in Nevada County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Donner Woods
  • Donner
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
    • Donner is located in Placer County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Donner
  • Norden
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Carnelian Bay
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Soda Springs
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Soda Springs is located in Placer County
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  • Continue List   (6 more) ...
    • Lake Forest
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
      • Lake Forest is located in Placer County
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    • Soda Springs
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
    • Tahoe Vista
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Bronco
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
      • Bronco is located in Nevada County
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    • Dollar Point
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
      • Dollar Point is located in Placer County
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    • Floriston
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)

For more communities neighboring Ponderosa Palisades, please visit our County-by-County Page for Ponderosa Palisades.

Placer County ...

Ponderosa Palisades is located in Placer County<2>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Placer County: El Dorado, Nevada, Sacramento, Sutter, Yuba, Carson City (NV), Douglas (NV) & Washoe (NV).

Curious and Interesting Names Near Ponderosa Palisades ...

It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Ponderosa Palisades.

Airports Near Ponderosa Palisades ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<3> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Ponderosa Palisades and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Ponderosa Palisades.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

Footnotes ...

<1>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<2>If you're interested in how the shape of California's counties, including Placer, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<3>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Ponderosa Palisades), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip.