Kit Carson, California
Kit Carson: Situated at an elevation of 7,287 feet in Amador County, this high-Sierra community is located within the rugged terrain of the Sierra Nevada mountains.
About
Kit Carson is a city located in the county of Amador in the U.S. state of California.
Quick Facts about Kit Carson
| State | California (United States) |
| County | Amador County |
| Latitude & Longitude | 38.6707,-120.1135 |
| Time Zone | America/Los_Angeles |
| Local time | 18:24:18 (6th November 2026) |
| Weather | 36℉ Mostly Clear 7-days weather |
Geography
Kit Carson is located at 38°40'15"N 120°6'49"W (38.6707400, -120.1135200).
Kit Carson map
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Weather
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. East northeast wind 7 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
7-Day ForecastNearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Kit Carson, CA. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 117195 | Lake Tahoe Community College | South Lake Tahoe (CA) | 96150 |
Nearby Transit Stations (24)
Rail and bus stations connected to Kit Carson, CA. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| SLT | South Lake Tahoe, California | 1000 Emerald Bay Road | BUS |
| SLH | Stateline Transit Center, California | 4114 Lake Tahoe Blvd | BUS |
| SLN | Stateline, NV | 169 Highway 50 | BUS |
| PCV | Placerville, California | Mosquito Rd. and Clay St. | BUS |
| TRU | Truckee station | 10065 Donner Pass Road | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Kit Carson.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Twin Bridg Post Office | Twin Bridges (CA) | 95735 |
Other cities in Amador County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Amador County , CA.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Ione | 8,326 | City in Amador County, California, USA |
| Jackson | 4,973 | County seat of Amador County, California |
| Sutter Creek | 2,688 | City in Amador County, California |
| Plymouth | 1,043 | City in Amador County, California, USA |