Tamarack, California

Tamarack
Tamarack
Location in California
Tamarack
Tamarack (the United States)
Coordinates: 38°26′20″N 120°04′34″W / 38.43889°N 120.07611°W / 38.43889; -120.07611
CountryUnited States
StateCalifornia
CountyCalaveras County
Elevation
6,913 ft (2,107 m)

Tamarack, formerly known as Camp Tamarack, is an unincorporated community in Calaveras County, California in the United States. It was founded in the 1920s. A nearby weather station, located across the Alpine County line, has been the site of several United States meteorological records.

Tamarack is located at an elevation of 6,913 feet (2,107 m), on the west slope of the Sierra Nevada near Bear Valley and south of South Lake Tahoe.