Island Lake
Island Lake is a lake in El Dorado County, Gold Country, California and has an elevation of 8,156 feet. Island Lake is situated near the hamlet Upper Forni.Places of Interest
Highlights: Mount Price and Blue Mountain.
Mount Price
Peak
Mount Price is a mountain in the Sierra Nevada at the southern end of the Crystal Range, and southwest of Lake Tahoe. The summit is located in the Desolation Wilderness and the El Dorado County, California.
Blue Mountain
Peak
Blue Mountain is a mountain in the Crystal Range, a subrange of the Sierra Nevada. It is west of Lake Tahoe on the western boundary of the Desolation Wilderness in El Dorado County, California. Blue Mountain is situated 2 miles south of Island Lake.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Strawberry.
Strawberry
Village
Strawberry is a small unincorporated community on the South Fork American River, 3.25 miles south-southwest of Pyramid Peak, along U.S. Route 50 in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada. Strawberry is situated 6 miles south of Island Lake.
Island Lake
- Type: Lake
- Category: body of water
- Location: El Dorado County, Gold Country, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.87534° or 38° 52′ 31″ north
Longitude
-120.18769° or 120° 11′ 16″ west
Elevation
8,156 feet (2,486 metres)
Open location code
84CXVRG6+4W
GeoNames ID
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Upper Forni and Lower Forni.
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Highlights: Boomerang Lake and Twin Lakes.
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