Angora Lakes
The Angora Lakes are two small freshwater lakes in the Sierra Nevada and Lake Tahoe Watershed ~1,200 ft in elevation above Fallen Leaf Lake and Lake Tahoe.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Angora Peak and Echo Peak.
Angora Peak
Peak
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Angora Peak is a summit in the Sierra Nevada south of Lake Tahoe in El Dorado County, California. The summit marks a point on the eastern boundary of the Desolation Wilderness and is in the Eldorado National Forest.
Echo Peak
Peak
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Echo Peak is a mountain in the Sierra Nevada range to the west of Lake Tahoe on the border of the Desolation Wilderness in El Dorado County, California.
Talking Mountain
Peak
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Talking Mountain in El Dorado County, California is a peak in the Sierra Nevada located on the high ridge that extends eastward from the summit of Ralston Peak in the Eldorado National Forest. Talking Mountain is situated 2 miles south of Angora Lakes.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Meyers and Tahoe Valley.
Meyers
Village
Meyers is a small unincorporated community and census-designated place in El Dorado County, California, United States, along U.S. Route 50 in the northern Sierra Nevada. Meyers is situated 3 miles east of Angora Lakes.
Tahoe Valley
Suburb
Tahoe Valley is a former unincorporated community in El Dorado County, California, now incorporated into South Lake Tahoe. It lies at an elevation of 6270 feet. Tahoe Valley is about the junction of U.S. Route 50 and State Route 89. Tahoe Valley is situated 5 miles northeast of Angora Lakes.
Angora Lakes
- Type: Lake
- Description: set of freshwater lakes in the Sierra Nevada
- Categories: group of lakes and body of water
- Location: El Dorado County, Gold Country, California, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
Discover Angora Lakes from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Dutch to French—“Angora Lakes” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Angora Lakes”
- French: “Angora Lakes”
- French: “Lacs Angora”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Fallen Leaf and Echo Lake.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Fallen Leaf Recreation Center and Lake Lily.
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