ZIP Code 96140: Carnelian Bay, California
ZIP code 96140 is assigned to Carnelian Bay, California, and lies within Placer County. Its reference point is at latitude 39.2319 and longitude -120.0753 (39°13'54.8"N 120°04'31.1"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 96140
96140 is the only ZIP code listed for Carnelian Bay, CA in our directory.
Across Placer County there are 29 ZIP codes listed, and California has 2,792 in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 96148 in Tahoe Vista, CA, about 1.5 mi to the northeast.
| ZIP code | 96140 |
|---|---|
| City | Carnelian Bay |
| County | Placer County |
| State | California (CA) |
| Latitude | 39.2319 |
| Longitude | -120.0753 |
| DMS | 39°13'54.8"N 120°04'31.1"W |
| Nearest ZIP | 96148 (Tahoe Vista, 1.5 mi) |
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Map of ZIP Code 96140
Map centered on 39.2319, -120.0753. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
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ZIP Codes Near 96140
These 15 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 96140, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest communities to ZIP code 96140, measured in a straight line from its reference point, are Tahoe Vista, CA (1.5 mi northeast), Kings Beach, CA (2.8 mi east) and Tahoe City, CA (5.1 mi southwest). Distances are approximate and road distances will be longer.
- Tahoe Vista, CA – 1.5 mi northeast
- Kings Beach, CA – 2.8 mi east
- Tahoe City, CA – 5.1 mi southwest
- Crystal Bay, NV – 5.6 mi east
- Incline Village, NV – 6.6 mi east
- Olympic Valley, CA – 7.5 mi southwest
- Truckee, CA – 9.0 mi northwest
- Floriston, CA – 11 mi north
- Homewood, CA – 12 mi southwest
- Tahoma, CA – 12 mi south
Schools Near Carnelian Bay, CA
Public school assignments in the United States are based on street address, so families in ZIP code 96140 should confirm their assigned school with the school district that serves Carnelian Bay and Placer County.
Searching nearby communities such as Tahoe Vista and Kings Beach can widen the list of public, private and charter options. The links below open live Google Maps results centered on 96140.
Parks and Outdoor Recreation
Parks, trails and playgrounds around Carnelian Bay, CA are easiest to find on the map above or with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 96140.
Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, urgent care clinics and pharmacies serving Carnelian Bay, CA can be found with the searches below. In a medical emergency, call 911.
Residents of ZIP code 96140 may also use facilities in nearby Tahoe Vista, Kings Beach and Tahoe City.
Shopping and Dining in Carnelian Bay
Restaurants, grocery stores and shopping centers in and around ZIP code 96140 are listed in the Google Maps searches below, with current hours and reviews.
Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Carnelian Bay, California can be found with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 96140.
To research local history, try searching for Placer County records and archives along with the name Carnelian Bay.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 96140, Tahoe Vista lies about 1.5 mi to the northeast, Kings Beach lies about 2.8 mi to the east, Tahoe City lies about 5.1 mi to the southwest, Crystal Bay lies about 5.6 mi to the east and Incline Village lies about 6.6 mi to the east. Use the directions link for turn-by-turn routes and road names.
Rivers, lakes and other water features near Carnelian Bay show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.
Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 96140
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