French Meadows Reservoir
French Meadows Reservoir is a manmade lake 36 miles northeast of Foresthill, California, United States on the Middle Fork of the American River. The reservoir is 2.9 miles long, 0.6-mile wide, with 7.3 miles of shoreline. Tahoe National Forest manages the recreational facilities which include five campgrounds, two group campgrounds and two paved boat launch ramps.
- Lake
- …has a surface elevation of 5,223 feet (1,592 metres)
- Description: body of water
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Latitude
39.11873° or 39° 7′ 7″ north
Longitude
-120.43989° or 120° 26′ 24″ west
Open location code
84FX4H96+F2
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OpenStreetMap feature
natural = water
OpenStreetMap feature
water = lake
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