Convict Lake
Convict Lake is a lake located in Mono County, California, United States, situated in the Sherwin Range of the Sierra Nevada. 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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include McGee Creek.
Convict Lake
- Type: Lake
- Description: lake in the Eastern Sierra, California
- Category: body of water
- Location: Mono County, California, United States, North America
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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
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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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.
Mono County: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Mono Lake and Mammoth Lakes.
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