Orientation Table - Mt. Rose Highway - Orientation Tables on Waymarking.com

Artistic Metal arrows point to each of the mountains on the South side of Lake Tahoe.

Details of each mountain is provided on separate plaques.

The table was provided by the Rotary club.

The Mt. Rose scenic byway plan at (visit link) tells us:

"Site #32: NDOT Lake Tahoe wayside

Location: Mt. Rose Scenic Byway

Description: Nevada Department of Transportation pullout

Existing Pullout: yes. Parking area is on a curve with limited parking available on south side of highway only.

Seasonal Accessibility: all year.

Interpretive Significance: Best views of Lake Tahoe. Mt. Rose Scenic Byway mile 22.9. This is the most spectacular sweeping view of Lake Tahoe from the scenic Byway or any paved road at Lake Tahoe. There are a lot of opportunities here to discuss the lake, the color, the depth, the Crystal Range, and the Carson Range – you can see them both from here. Visitors can use the geographic pointers built onto a rock wall to pick out landmarks around the Lake Tahoe basin and on the Sierra crest west of the lake.

Artist / Creator: Unknown Date of creation: Unknown Location / Access: Pull off along Mt. Rose Highway.

Visit Instructions:
1) Tell what you experienced during your visit.

2) Proof of your visit is required. Send at least a picture of the table. Either :
- Table and landscape
- A close-up view of the table : why not with your finger showing a particular direction (your city, country, your holiday residence ...) (optional)

A photo with your GPSr is not required.

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Date Logged Log User Rating   04/03/2011 firesafe visited it