Gravel Pit Lake
Gravel Pit Lake is a lake in Tuolumne County, Gold Country, California and has an elevation of 5,036 feet.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lake Eleanor and Frog Creek Cabin.
Lake Eleanor
Reservoir
Lake Eleanor is a reservoir located in the northwestern backcountry of Yosemite National Park at an altitude of 4,657 feet. The reservoir has a capacity of 26,100 acre-feet and a surface area of 953 acres. Lake Eleanor is situated 2 miles northwest of Gravel Pit Lake.
Frog Creek Cabin
Cabin
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Frog Creek Cabin, in Yosemite National Park, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2014. It is a one-story frame cabin, about 14 by 28 feet in plan, with a small screened porch, about 13 by 4 feet extending.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mather.
Mather
Hamlet
Mather is an unincorporated community in Tuolumne County, California, United States. Mather is 33 miles west of Tioga Pass. The community is named after Stephen Tyng Mather, who directed the National Park Service from 1917 to 1929. Mather is situated 6 miles south of Gravel Pit Lake.
Gravel Pit Lake
- Type: Body of water
- Description: lake of Yosemite National Park, in California
- Category: lake
- Location: Tuolumne County, Gold Country, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.96485° or 37° 57′ 54″ northLongitude
-119.82861° or 119° 49′ 43″ westElevation
5,036 feet (1,535 metres)Open location code
8592X57C+WHOpenStreetMap ID
way 207242998OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to French—“Gravel Pit Lake” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “بحيره جراڤيل پيت”
- French: “lac Gravel Pit”
- French: “Lac Gravel Pit”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Lookout Point and Abernathy Meadow.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Swamp Lake and O’Shaughnessy Dam.
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