Consultation Lake

Consultation Lake is a lake in Inyo County, Desert, California and has an elevation of 11,686 feet. Consultation Lake is situated nearby to the locality Bighorn Park, as well as near Whitney Portal Trailhead.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mount Irvine and Mount Muir.

Mount Irvine

Peak

Mount Irvine is a mountain in the Sierra Nevada of California. The summit is in the Inyo National Forest and the John Muir Wilderness. The peak was named in memory of Andrew Irvine, of the 1924 British Mount Everest expedition, who perished on Mount Everest, June, 1924.

Mount Muir

Peak

Photo: Poppy, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Mount Muir is a peak in the Sierra Nevada of California, 0.95 miles south of Mount Whitney. This 14,018-foot peak is named in honor of John Muir, a geologist, conservationist and founder of the Sierra Club.

Mount McAdie

Peak

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.

Mount McAdie is a summit on the crest of the Sierra Nevada, and is located 2.1 miles south of Mount Whitney. It has three summits, with the north peak being the highest.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Whitney Portal.

Whitney Portal

Hamlet

Photo: MostlyDeserts, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Whitney Portal is the end of the Whitney Portal road in Inyo County, California, 13.7 miles west of Lone Pine at an elevation of 8,374 feet. Whitney Portal is the gateway to Mount Whitney, the highest point in the contiguous United States; it is the trailhead for the Mount Whitney Trail.

Consultation Lake

Type: Lake
Description: lake of the United States of America
Category: body of water
Location: Inyo County, Desert, California, United States, North America
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Latitude

36.56166° or 36° 33′ 42″ north

Longitude

-118.27236° or 118° 16′ 21″ west

Elevation

11,686 feet (3,562 metres)

Open location code

8583HP6H+M3

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

OpenStreetMap feature

water=lake

GeoNames ID

Wikidata ID

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Satellite Map

Discover Consultation Lake from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

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In Other Languages

“Consultation Lake” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Consultation Lake”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Bighorn Park and Whitney Portal Trailhead.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Trail Camp Tarn and Trailside Meadow.

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