Cave Rock Tunnel

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The Cave Rock Tunnel is a dual bore highway tunnel on U.S. Route 50 (US 50) along the eastern shore of Lake Tahoe approximately seven miles (11 km) north of Stateline, in Douglas County, Nevada, United States. It passes through Cave Rock, a volcanic stone formation. To the Washoe Indian Tribe, Cave Rock is considered a sacred place and the tribe has placed restrictions on recreational activities in the vicinity of the tunnel.
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Nevada Department of Transportation, road tunnel, United States, 
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Location: 39.0466, -119.948, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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  • Cave Rock Tunnel ⓘ
    tunnel in Nevada
Frameless
Detroit Photographic Company (0063)Detroit Photographic Company (0063)
Cave Rock, Lake Tahoe (65295)Cave Rock, Lake Tahoe (65295)
The lake of the sky, Lake Tahoe, in the high Sierras of California and Nevada; its history, Indians, discovery by Fremont Legendary lore, various namings, physical characteristics, glacial phenomena, (14752081392)The lake of the sky, Lake Tahoe, in the high Sierras of California and Nevada; its history, Indians, discovery by Fremont Legendary lore, various namings, physical characteristics, glacial phenomena, (14752081392)
CaverockCaverock
Cave Rock Hanging BridgeCave Rock Hanging Bridge
2015-11-01 10 57 08 View east along U.S. Route 50 entering the eastbound tube of Cave Rock Tunnel in Douglas County, Nevada2015-11-01 10 57 08 View east along U.S. Route 50 entering the eastbound tube of Cave Rock Tunnel in Douglas County, Nevada
2015-11-01 10 57 05 View east along U.S. Route 50 just west of Cave Rock Tunnel in Douglas County, Nevada2015-11-01 10 57 05 View east along U.S. Route 50 just west of Cave Rock Tunnel in Douglas County, Nevada
2015-11-01 10 57 02 View east along U.S. Route 50 just west of Cave Rock Tunnel in Douglas County, Nevada2015-11-01 10 57 02 View east along U.S. Route 50 just west of Cave Rock Tunnel in Douglas County, Nevada
2015-11-01 10 57 06 View east along U.S. Route 50 just west of Cave Rock Tunnel in Douglas County, Nevada2015-11-01 10 57 06 View east along U.S. Route 50 just west of Cave Rock Tunnel in Douglas County, Nevada
2015-11-01 10 57 07 View east along U.S. Route 50 entering the eastbound bore of Cave Rock Tunnel in Douglas County, Nevada2015-11-01 10 57 07 View east along U.S. Route 50 entering the eastbound bore of Cave Rock Tunnel in Douglas County, Nevada
    TypeSubtypeDateDescriptionNotesSource
    sitetunnelCave Rock Tunnelroad tunnel, Nevada Department of TransportationWikidata
    commonsimageDetroit Photographic Company (0063) Commons
    commonsimageCave Rock, Lake Tahoe (65295) Commons
    commonsimageThe lake of the sky, Lake Tahoe, in the high Sierras of California and Nevada; its history, Indians, discovery by Fremont Legendary lore, various namings, physical characteristics, glacial phenomena, (14752081392) Commons
    commonsimageCaverock Commons
    commonsimageCave Rock Hanging Bridge Commons
    commonsimage2015-11-01 10 57 08 View east along U.S. Route 50 entering the eastbound tube of Cave Rock Tunnel in Douglas County, Nevada Commons
    commonsimage2015-11-01 10 57 05 View east along U.S. Route 50 just west of Cave Rock Tunnel in Douglas County, Nevada Commons
    commonsimage2015-11-01 10 57 02 View east along U.S. Route 50 just west of Cave Rock Tunnel in Douglas County, Nevada Commons
    commonsimage2015-11-01 10 57 06 View east along U.S. Route 50 just west of Cave Rock Tunnel in Douglas County, Nevada Commons
    commonsimage2015-11-01 10 57 07 View east along U.S. Route 50 entering the eastbound bore of Cave Rock Tunnel in Douglas County, Nevada Commons
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