Desolation Lake
Desolation Lake is a lake in Fresno County, San Joaquin Valley, California and has an elevation of 11,381 feet. Desolation Lake is situated nearby to the locality Humphreys Basin, as well as near Goethe Cirque.Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Humphreys and Four Gables.
Mount Humphreys
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mount Humphreys is a mountain peak in the Sierra Nevada on the Fresno-Inyo county line in the U.S. state of California. It is the 13th highest peak in California, and the highest peak in the Bishop area.
Four Gables
Peak
Four Gables, elevation 12,776 feet, is a mountain summit located on the crest of the Sierra Nevada mountain range in northern California, United States.
Desolation Lake
- Type: Lake
- Description: lake in the Sierra Nevada of California
- Category: body of water
- Location: Fresno County, San Joaquin Valley, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.27363° or 37° 16′ 25″ northLongitude
-118.70537° or 118° 42′ 19″ westElevation
11,381 feet (3,469 metres)Open location code
859377FV+FVOpenStreetMap ID
way 238915936OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=lakeGeoNames ID
5342762Wikidata ID
Q49301595
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Desolation Lake” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Desolation Lake (lanaw sa Estados Unidos, California, Fresno County)”
- Cebuano: “Desolation Lake”
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