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Norden, California

Unincorporated community in California, United States

Unincorporated community in California, United States

FieldValue
nameNorden
settlement_typeUnincorporated community
image_skylineFile:Delivery of first Airo trainset seen in East Norden (2), July 2025.jpg
imagesize300px
image_captionAn Amtrak train passing through Norden in 2025
pushpin_mapUSA California#USA
pushpin_label_positionleft
pushpin_map_captionLocation within the state of California
map_captionLocation within Nevada county
coordinates
subdivision_typeCountry
subdivision_name
subdivision_type1State
subdivision_name1California
subdivision_type2County
subdivision_name2Nevada
leader_title
unit_prefImperial
population_as_of2016
population_total27
population_density_km2auto
timezonePacific (PST)
utc_offset-8
timezone_DSTPDT
utc_offset_DST-7
elevation_footnotes
elevation_m2115
elevation_ft6939
postal_code_typeZIP code
postal_code95724
area_code530
blank_nameFIPS code
blank1_nameGNIS feature ID
blank1_info1659242

Norden is a small unincorporated community in Nevada County, California, United States, about 9 mi west of Truckee. The community is located on a former portion of U.S. Route 40 near Interstate 80 and lies along the historical first transcontinental railroad, 1.5 mi west of Donner Pass.

Near Norden is the Sugar Bowl Ski Resort and Donner Ski Ranch, both in Placer County.

The Norden post office, named after the lake, opened in 1926, closed in 1943, and reopened in 1947, and is now closed.

The place is named for Charles Van Norden, an official of the South Yuba Water Company.

The community has a population of 27 as of 2016.

Climate

Norden has a Köppen Climate Classification of Warm-Summer Mediterranean Climate abbreviated as Csb. Retrieved on August 22, 2013.

References

References

  1. Donner Pass Historical Association
  2. {{gnis. 1659242
  3. (2022). "Norden ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com.
  4. {{California's Geographic Names. 530
  5. 477
  6. [http://www.weatherbase.com/weather/weather-summary.php3?s=233840&cityname=Norden%2C+California%2C+United+States+of+America&units= Climate Summary for Norden, California]
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