Lake Forest, California
Lake Forest: Positioned on the northwestern shore of Lake Tahoe at an elevation of 6,260 feet in the Sierra Nevada mountains, this residential and recreational community falls within Placer County.
About
Lake Forest is a city located in the county of Placer in the U.S. state of California.
Quick Facts about Lake Forest
| State | California (United States) |
| County | Placer County |
| Latitude & Longitude | 39.1844,-120.1146 |
| Time Zone | America/Los_Angeles |
| Local time | 08:33:14 (6th November 2026) |
| Weather | 38℉ Mostly Clear 7-days weather |
Geography
Lake Forest is located at 39°11'4"N 120°6'53"W (39.1843500, -120.1146400).
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Weather
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. North wind 0 to 5 mph.
7-Day ForecastNearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Lake Forest, CA. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 182458 | Sierra Nevada College | Incline Village (NV) | 89451 |
| 182564 | Western Nevada College | Carson City (NV) | 89703-7399 |
| 117195 | Lake Tahoe Community College | South Lake Tahoe (CA) | 96150 |
| 457110 | Carrington College-Reno | Reno (NV) | 89511 |
| 454555 | Milan Institute of Cosmetology-Reno | Reno (NV) | 89502 |
Nearby Transit Stations (14)
Rail and bus stations connected to Lake Forest, CA. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| TRU | Truckee station | 10065 Donner Pass Road | RAIL |
| SOD | Soda Springs, California | 22002 Donner Pass Rd. | BUS |
| SLN | Stateline, NV | 169 Highway 50 | BUS |
| SLH | Stateline Transit Center, California | 4114 Lake Tahoe Blvd | BUS |
| SLT | South Lake Tahoe, California | 1000 Emerald Bay Road | BUS |
Other places with the same name (2)
- Lake Forest, California A city in Orange County, California. with a population of 85,329 people.
- Lake Forest, Illinois city in Lake County, Illinois, United States. with a population of 19,379 people.
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 |