Emigrant Gap, California
Emigrant Gap: Positioned in the Sierra Nevada of Placer County at an elevation of 5,190 feet, this mountain pass constitutes a distinct break in a ridge separating river drainages.
About
Emigrant Gap is a city located in the county of Placer in the U.S. state of California.
Quick Facts about Emigrant Gap
| State | California (United States) |
| County | Placer County |
| Latitude & Longitude | 39.2968,-120.6727 |
| Time Zone | America/Los_Angeles |
| Local time | 18:24:34 (15th September 2026) |
| Postal code | 95715 |
| Weather | 55℉ Mostly Clear 7-days weather |
Geography
Emigrant Gap is located at 39°17'49"N 120°40'22"W (39.2968400, -120.6727100).
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Weather
55°F
Mostly Clear
1 to 5 mph NE
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Northeast wind 1 to 5 mph.
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Emigrant Gap zip code is 95715.
County name: Placer, County
fips: 06061
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Nearby Transit Stations (19)
Rail and bus stations connected to Emigrant Gap, CA. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| SOD | Soda Springs, California | 22002 Donner Pass Rd. | BUS |
| COX | Colfax | 99 Railroad St. at Church St. | RAIL |
| GRS | Grass Valley, California | 125 E. Main Street | BUS |
| TRU | Truckee station | 10065 Donner Pass Road | RAIL |
| ARN | Auburn | 277 Nevada St. at Fulweiler St. | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Emigrant Gap.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Washington Post Office | Washington (CA) | 95986 |
Other cities in Placer County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Placer County , CA.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Roseville | 144,725 | The fifth most populous city in Sacramento County, California. |
| Rocklin | 70,159 | The most populous city in Placer County, California. |
| Lincoln | 48,996 | The most populous city in Placer County, California. |
| Granite Bay | 20,402 | Census-designated place in California, USA |
| Auburn | 14,205 | City in California, United States |
| North Auburn | 13,022 | Census designated place |
| Loomis | 6,844 | City in California |
| Kings Beach | 3,796 | Census-designated place in Placer County, California |
| Meadow Vista | 3,217 | Census-designated place in Placer County, California |
| Colfax | 2,009 | City in California, USA |
| Foresthill | 1,483 | Census-designated place in Placer County, California |
| Tahoe Vista | 1,433 | Census-designated place in Placer County, California |
| Dollar Point | 1,215 | Census-designated place in Placer County, California |