Kings Beach is a census-designated place (CDP) in Placer County, California, United States, on the north shore of Lake Tahoe. The population was 3,563 at the 2020 census.
The town’s post office was erected in 1937. The area is named after its first postmaster, Joe King.
| Name: | Kings Beach CDP |
|---|---|
| LSAD Code: | 57 |
| LSAD Description: | CDP (suffix) |
| State: | California |
| County: | Placer County |
| Elevation: | 6,250 ft (1,905 m) |
| Total Area: | 3.439 sq mi (8.908 km²) |
| Land Area: | 3.439 sq mi (8.908 km²) |
| Water Area: | 0 sq mi (0 km²) 0% |
| Total Population: | 3,563 |
| Population Density: | 1,000/sq mi (400/km²) |
| ZIP code: | 96143 |
| Area code: | 530 |
| FIPS code: | 0638548 |
| GNISfeature ID: | 1662302 |
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Geography
Kings Beach is located at 39°14′28″N 120°1′24″W / 39.24111°N 120.02333°W / 39.24111; -120.02333 (39.241170, -120.023295).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 3.4 square miles (8.8 km), all of it land.
Kings Beach sits on the north shore of Lake Tahoe. It sits on the Nevada state line and borders Crystal Bay, Nevada, to the east.
California State Route 28 begins where Nevada State Route 28 ends in Crystal Bay; Route 28 passes through Kings Beach along the Lake Tahoe shore. California State Route 267 meets Route 28 in Kings Beach and connects the town to Northstar, Truckee, and Interstate 80.
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