Convict Lake

Convict Lake is a lake located in , United States, situated in the Sherwin Range of the . It is known for its turquoise-blue water, the dramatic mountains that surround it, the trout fishing it affords, and its unusual history.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Mount Morrison and Laurel Mountain.

Peak
is located in the Sierra Nevada, in the Sherwin Range.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include McGee Creek.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community and…

Convict Lake

Latitude
37.58923° or 37° 35′ 21″ north
Longitude
-118.85835° or 118° 51′ 30″ west
Elevation
7,582 feet (2,311 metres)
Open location code
8593H4QR+MM
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­lake
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Venetian—“Convict Lake” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Convict Lake”
  • Dutch: “Convict Lake”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “بحيره كونڤيكت”
  • French: “Convict Lake”
  • German: “Convict Lake”
  • Italian: “Lago Convict”
  • Japanese: “コンビクト湖”
  • Spanish: “Lago Convict”
  • Venetian: “lago Convict”
  • “Convict Lake”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Long Valley and Whitmore Hot Springs.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Convict Lake Resort Marina - Boat Rental and Convict Lake Loop Trailhead.

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