Bloodsucker Lake

Bloodsucker Lake is in El Dorado County, Gold Country, California and has an elevation of 7,415 feet. Bloodsucker Lake is situated nearby to the hamlet Upper Forni, as well as near Lower Forni.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Blue Mountain and Wrights Lake.

Blue Mountain

Peak

Blue Mountain is a mountain in the Crystal Range, a subrange of the Sierra Nevada. It is west of Lake Tahoe on the western boundary of the Desolation Wilderness in El Dorado County, California.

Wrights Lake

Lake

Photo: Phreakdigital, Public domain.

Wrights Lake is in the Sierra Nevada mountain range, west of Lake Tahoe on the western border of the Desolation Wilderness. It can be reached via Wrights Road off U.S. Route 50 and the Ice House Road.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Strawberry and Sciots Camp.

Strawberry

Village

Photo: Barabas, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Strawberry is a small unincorporated community on the South Fork American River, 3.25 miles south-southwest of Pyramid Peak, along U.S. Route 50 in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada. Strawberry is situated 4½ miles southeast of Bloodsucker Lake.

Sciots Camp

Neighborhood

Sciots Camp is a small unincorporated community in El Dorado County, California, United States. It is located on the South Fork of the American River, 4 miles south of Pyramid Peak, at an elevation of 5659 feet. Sciots Camp is situated 4½ miles southeast of Bloodsucker Lake.

Bloodsucker Lake

Type: Body of water
Location: El Dorado County, Gold Country, California, United States, North America
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Latitude

38.83584° or 38° 50′ 9″ north

Longitude

-120.21053° or 120° 12′ 38″ west

Elevation

7,415 feet (2,260 metres)

Open location code

84CXRQPQ+8Q

OpenStreetMap ID

way 165786686

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

GeoNames ID

5329382

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