Ponderosa Palisades, California
Ponderosa Palisades: Situated high in the Sierra Nevada mountains of Placer County at an elevation of 6,175 feet, this small unincorporated community lies southeast of Truckee.
About
Ponderosa Palisades is a city located in the county of Placer in the U.S. state of California.
Quick Facts about Ponderosa Palisades
| State | California (United States) |
| County | Placer County |
| Latitude & Longitude | 39.3152,-120.1927 |
| Time Zone | America/Los_Angeles |
| Local time | 13:41:23 (8th November 2026) |
| Weather | 35℉ Partly Cloudy 7-days weather |
Geography
Ponderosa Palisades is located at 39°18'55"N 120°11'34"W (39.3151800, -120.1927000).
Ponderosa Palisades map
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Weather
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 0 to 5 mph.
7-Day ForecastNearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Ponderosa Palisades, 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 |
| 457110 | Carrington College-Reno | Reno (NV) | 89511 |
| 454555 | Milan Institute of Cosmetology-Reno | Reno (NV) | 89502 |
| 476841 | Paul Mitchell the School-Reno | Reno (NV) | 89502 |
Nearby Transit Stations (14)
Rail and bus stations connected to Ponderosa Palisades, 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 |
| RNO | Reno | 280 North Center St. | RAIL |
| SLN | Stateline, NV | 169 Highway 50 | BUS |
| SLH | Stateline Transit Center, California | 4114 Lake Tahoe Blvd | BUS |
Closest post offices linked to Ponderosa Palisades.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Donner Post Office | Truckee (CA) | 96161 |
| Truck Post Office | Truckee (CA) | 96161 |
| Olympic Valley Post Office | Olympic Valley (CA) | 96146 |
| Carnelian Bay Post Office | Carnelian Bay (CA) | 96140 |
| Tahoe Vista Post Office | Tahoe Vista (CA) | 96148 |
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 |