Last Chance, California

Last Chance: Situated at an elevation of 4,564 feet within the rugged Sierra Nevada mountains of Placer County, this former settlement is surrounded by the Tahoe National Forest.

About

Last Chance is a city located in the county of Placer in the U.S. state of California.

Quick Facts about Last Chance

State California (United States)
County Placer County
Latitude & Longitude 39.1113,-120.6247
Time Zone America/Los_Angeles
Local time 21:41:52 (6th November 2026)
Weather 41℉ Mostly Clear 7-days weather

Geography

Last Chance is located at 39°6'41"N 120°37'29"W (39.1112900, -120.6246500).

Last Chance map

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Weather

41°F
Mostly Clear
5 to 9 mph ENE Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 41. East northeast wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

7-Day Forecast
Caroline Diggings, Clifton

Nearby Transit Stations (20)

Rail and bus stations connected to Last Chance, CA. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code Name Address Type
COX Colfax 99 Railroad St. at Church St. RAIL
SOD Soda Springs, California 22002 Donner Pass Rd. BUS
GRS Grass Valley, California 125 E. Main Street BUS
TRU Truckee station 10065 Donner Pass Road RAIL
PCV Placerville, California Mosquito Rd. and Clay St. BUS

Closest post offices linked to Last Chance.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Alta Post Office Alta (CA) 95701

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