Paynesville, California

Paynesville: Situated in Alpine County at an elevation of 5,118 feet, this small unincorporated community is located within the Sierra Nevada mountains of eastern California.

About

Paynesville is a city located in the county of Alpine in the U.S. state of California.

Quick Facts about Paynesville

State California (United States)
County Alpine County
Latitude & Longitude 38.8091,-119.7793
Time Zone America/Los_Angeles
Local time 15:40:51 (6th November 2026)
Weather 35℉ Mostly Clear 7-days weather

Geography

Paynesville is located at 38°48'33"N 119°46'46"W (38.8090700, -119.7793400).

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Weather

35°F
Mostly Clear
0 to 5 mph W Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West wind 0 to 5 mph.

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Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Paynesville, 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 (16)

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

Code Name Address Type
SLH Stateline Transit Center, California 4114 Lake Tahoe Blvd BUS
SLN Stateline, NV 169 Highway 50 BUS
SLT South Lake Tahoe, California 1000 Emerald Bay Road BUS
TRU Truckee station 10065 Donner Pass Road RAIL
SOD Soda Springs, California 22002 Donner Pass Rd. BUS

Closest post offices linked to Paynesville.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Ranch Post Office Gardnerville (NV) 89460