Lake Cahuilla

Lake Cahuilla was a prehistoric lake in and northern . Located in the and valleys, it covered surface areas of 5,700 km2 to a height of 12 m above sea level during the Holocene.
  • Reservoir
  • …has a surface elevation of 7 feet (2 metres)
  • Description: prehistoric lake in the Salton Sea basin of California

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vista Santa Rosa and La Quinta.
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Latitude
33.63272° or 33° 37′ 58″ north
Longitude
-116.27352° or 116° 16′ 25″ west
Open location code
8555JPMG+3H
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Open­Street­Map feature
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water=­reservoir
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Welsh—“Lake Cahuilla” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Lake Cahuilla”
  • Chinese: “卡惠拉湖”
  • Hebrew: “ימת קאווייה”
  • Indonesian: “Danau Cahuilla”
  • Japanese: “カウィリャ湖”
  • Russian: “Кауилья (озеро)”
  • Russian: “Кауилья”
  • Spanish: “Lago Cahuilla”
  • Welsh: “Llyn Cahuilla”

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