Oh it is. Some of what mountain snow the Sierra Nevadas got drains into the lake.There is only one outlet, the Truckee River. It’s not big. LikeLike
Yes, it is close to Donner Pass but a bit further East. It comes out of Lake Tahoe and CA Hwy 89 follows it to Truckee and the I-80 parallels it until it turns off north to fill Pyramid Lake in Nevada. LikeLike
That shot makes me want to grab some SCUBA gear and take a dip.. 🙂
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That seems to be popular but in a wet suit.
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I’m sure the water is pretty chilly. 🙂
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Oh it is. Some of what mountain snow the Sierra Nevadas got drains into the lake.There is only one outlet, the Truckee River. It’s not big.
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I’ve photographed the Truckee river at Donner Pass if I’m not mistaken.
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Yes, it is close to Donner Pass but a bit further East. It comes out of Lake Tahoe and CA Hwy 89 follows it to Truckee and the I-80 parallels it until it turns off north to fill Pyramid Lake in Nevada.
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Got it.
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Such a lovely image!
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Thank you. It is a beautiful place.
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