Olympic Valley (commonly known as Squaw Valley) in the U.S. state of California is an unincorporated community located in Placer County northwest of Tahoe City along Highway 89 on the banks of the Truckee River near Lake Tahoe. It is the home of the Squaw Valley Ski Resort, the site of the 1960 Winter Olympics. Its ZIP code is 96146 and area code 530. It is the smallest place in the world to ever host the Olympic Games.
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Area:
- 147.11132 km² (56.8 mi² )
Population:
- 2,691
Also known as:
- Squaw Valley, California