Lotus, California
Lotus: Situated in the Sierra Nevada foothills of El Dorado County at an elevation of 722 feet, this unincorporated community lies along the banks of the South Fork of the American River.
About
Lotus is a city located in the county of El Dorado in the U.S. state of California.
Quick Facts about Lotus
| State | California (United States) |
| County | El Dorado County |
| Latitude & Longitude | 38.8016,-120.9086 |
| Time Zone | America/Los_Angeles |
| Local time | 10:21:52 (9th November 2026) |
| Postal code | 95651 |
| Weather | 50℉ Partly Cloudy 7-days weather |
Geography
Lotus is located at 38°48'6"N 120°54'31"W (38.8015700, -120.9085500).
Lotus map
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Weather
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. East wind around 3 mph.
7-Day ForecastNearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Lotus, CA. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 447953 | SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary | El Dorado Hills (CA) | 95762 |
Nearby Transit Stations (24)
Rail and bus stations connected to Lotus, CA. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| PCV | Placerville, California | Mosquito Rd. and Clay St. | BUS |
| ARN | Auburn | 277 Nevada St. at Fulweiler St. | RAIL |
| RLN | Rocklin | Rocklin Rd. and Railroad Ave. | RAIL |
| COX | Colfax | 99 Railroad St. at Church St. | RAIL |
| RSV | Roseville station | 201 Pacific Street | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Lotus.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Lotu Post Office | Lotus (CA) | 95651 |
Other cities in El Dorado County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in El Dorado County , CA.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| El Dorado Hills | 42,108 | Census-designated place in El Dorado County, California |
| South Lake Tahoe | 22,847 | City in California |
| Cameron Park | 18,228 | Census designated place |
| Placerville | 11,077 | City in California |
| Diamond Springs | 11,037 | Census-designated place in El Dorado County, California |
| Pollock Pines | 6,871 | Census designated place |
| Shingle Springs | 4,432 | Census-designated place in El Dorado County, California |