Meyers California Map

About Meyers, California

Meyers is a locality in El Dorado County, California, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,995. The population density is 295.7 people per km². Meyers is located at 38.8560°N, 120.0130°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 96150.

Meyers is a place where the Sierra Nevada mountains begin to whisper their secrets, a broad valley floor cradled by slopes that climb towards granite peaks and the deep blue of Lake Tahoe. It lies 25.0 miles south-south-west of Carson City, NV (from Carson City, NV: bearing 212°T), and is situated 6.1 miles south-south-west of Lake Tahoe. The air here carries the crisp scent of pine and damp earth, a constant reminder of the surrounding wilderness. Winter snows lie deep, transforming the landscape into a hushed, white expanse, while summers bring a golden light that bathes the meadows and the meandering waters of the Upper Truckee River in a warm glow. The river itself, a vital artery through Meyers, carves its path with a quiet persistence, its banks often fringed with willows and aspens that shimmer with the slightest breeze. The character of Meyers is one of hardy resilience, shaped by the seasons and the grandeur of its alpine setting. The history of Meyers is deeply intertwined with the allure of Lake Tahoe and the passage of travelers seeking its shores. Once a vital stop for those journeying to and from the Comstock Lode, its early days were marked by the grit and determination of pioneers. Today, the local economy thrives on the steady influx of visitors drawn to the region's unparalleled outdoor recreation. From the ski slopes that blanket the nearby mountains in winter to the hiking trails that weave through fragrant forests in warmer months, Meyers serves as a gateway to adventure. The Upper Truckee River Meadow, a significant wetland area, stands as a testament to the ecological richness that defines this locale, a place where the natural world and human endeavor have found a way to coexist, albeit with a constant, underlying respect for the power of the mountains.

About This Meyers Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Meyers, California — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 38.856018, -120.01296. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Meyers and El Dorado County.

Detailed location data for Meyers includes the ZIP code (96150), telephone area code (530), county seat of El Dorado County (Placerville), and school district assignment (Lake Tahoe Unified School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Meyers is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.