Harry L. Englebright Lake
Englebright Lake is an 815 acre reservoir on the Yuba River, impounded by Englebright Dam, in the Sierra Nevada, Northern California, United States. The reservoir stores 45,000 acre feet of water with nearly 24 miles of shoreline.- Type: Reservoir
- Description: body of water
- Also known as: “Englebright Lake”, “Englebright Reservoir”, “Harry L. Engelbright Lake”, “Harry L. Englebright Reservoir”, and “Upper Narrows Reservoir”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Englebright Dam.
Englebright Dam
Dam
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mooney Flat and Smartsville.
Mooney Flat
Hamlet
Mooney Flat was an important mining and transportation hub in western Nevada County, California, just east of the Yuba County line. It was situated on modern Mooney Flat Road, about 1 mile north of modern Highway 20, at an elevation of about 800 ft. Mooney Flat is situated 2 miles south of Harry L. Englebright Lake.
Smartsville
Hamlet
Smartsville is a census-designated place in Yuba County, California, United States, in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada. It is one of the many historic towns in California's gold country, and is today a California Historical Landmark. Smartsville is situated 3 miles southwest of Harry L. Englebright Lake.
Timbuctoo
Hamlet
Timbuctoo is an unincorporated community in Yuba County, California, United States. It lies northwest of Smartsville, at an elevation of 397 feet. Timbuctoo is situated 3½ miles southwest of Harry L. Englebright Lake.
Harry L. Englebright Lake
- Category: body of water
- Location: Nevada County, Gold Country, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.24385° or 39° 14′ 38″ north
Longitude
-121.26876° or 121° 16′ 8″ west
Elevation
528 feet (161 metres)
Open location code
84FW6PVJ+GF
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to French—“Harry L. Englebright Lake” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “恩格勒布萊特湖”
- French: “Englebright Lake”
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