El Dorado County, California

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El Dorado County, California is a Sierra Nevada region east of Sacramento known for its Gold Rush history, outdoor recreation, and scenic landscapes including parts of Lake Tahoe.


Statements (49)
Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative division
county
borders Alpine County, California NERFINISHED
Amador County, California NERFINISHED
Douglas County, Nevada NERFINISHED
Lyon County, Nevada NERFINISHED
Placer County, California NERFINISHED
Sacramento County, California NERFINISHED
contains American River (California) NERFINISHED
Cameron Park, California
Coloma, California NERFINISHED
Desolation Wilderness
Diamond Springs, California NERFINISHED
El Dorado Hills, California NERFINISHED
Eldorado National Forest NERFINISHED
Highway 50 (California) NERFINISHED
Lake Tahoe
Placerville, California NERFINISHED
Pollock Pines, California NERFINISHED
Shingle Springs, California
South Fork American River NERFINISHED
South Lake Tahoe, California NERFINISHED
country United States
countySeat Placerville, California NERFINISHED
elevationFeature Sierra Nevada mountains NERFINISHED
FIPSCode 06017
formedFrom Sutter County, California NERFINISHED
GNISID 00225026
governmentType county government
hasOfficialWebsite https://www.edcgov.us/
hasRegion Lake Tahoe basin NERFINISHED
foothill region
mountain region
historicalEvent California Gold Rush
knownFor California Gold Rush history
apple orchards
outdoor recreation
scenic landscapes
skiing and snow sports
wine production
largestCity South Lake Tahoe, California
locatedEastOf Sacramento NERFINISHED
locatedIn Northern California
Sierra Nevada
namedAfter El Dorado
partOf Sacramento metropolitan area NERFINISHED
state California
subdivisionType county of California
timeZone Pacific Time Zone


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