Emerald Bay
Emerald Bay is a bay in El Dorado County, Gold Country, California and has an elevation of 6,234 feet. Emerald Bay is situated nearby to the neighborhood Spring Creek Recreation Residence Tract, as well as near the hamlet Camp Richardson.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Bay
- Also known as: “Eagle Bay”
- Address: CA
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fannette Island and Vikingsholm.
Fannette Island
Islet
Photo: Lvtalon, Public domain.
Fannette Island is the only island in Lake Tahoe, California, United States. It lies within Emerald Bay, on the California side of the lake. Over a long period of time, it was called many different names, including Coquette, Fanette, Baranoff, Dead Man's, Hermit's, and Emerald Isle.
Vikingsholm
Historic site
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Vikingsholm is a 38-room mansion on the shore of Emerald Bay at Lake Tahoe, in El Dorado County, California, U.S, and on the National Register of Historic Places. It has been called "one of the finest examples of Scandinavian architecture in North America."…
Cascade Lake
Lake
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cascade Lake is a glacial lake located in El Dorado County, California approximately 1 kilometre from Lake Tahoe. Cascade Lake is the second largest tributary lake feeding into Lake Tahoe.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tahoe Valley.
Tahoe Valley
Suburb
Tahoe Valley is a former unincorporated community in El Dorado County, California, now incorporated into South Lake Tahoe. It lies at an elevation of 6270 feet. Tahoe Valley is about the junction of U.S. Route 50 and State Route 89.
Emerald Bay
- Category: body of water
- Location: El Dorado County, Gold Country, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.95741° or 38° 57′ 27″ northLongitude
-120.09241° or 120° 5′ 33″ westElevation
6,234 feet (1,900 metres)Open location code
84CXXW45+X2OpenStreetMap ID
node 369166513OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bayGeoNames ID
5346392
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Highlights include Amphitheatre and Tea House.
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