Lake Mendocino
Lake Mendocino is a large reservoir in Mendocino County, California, northeast of Ukiah. It covers 1,922 acres and was formed by the construction of Coyote Valley Dam in 1957.- Type: Reservoir
- Description: man-made lake in California, United States
- Also known as: “Coyote Valley Reservoir” and “Russian River Reservoir”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Calpella and Pinoleville Rancheria.
Calpella
Village
Calpella is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Mendocino County, California, United States. It is located on the Russian River, 6 miles north of Ukiah. Calpella is situated 2 miles northwest of Lake Mendocino.
Pinoleville Rancheria
Locality
Guidiville Rancheria of California
Locality
The Guidiville Rancheria of California are a federally recognized Pomo tribe located in Mendocino County, California. Guidiville Rancheria of California is situated 3½ miles south of Lake Mendocino.
Lake Mendocino
- Category: body of water
- Location: Mendocino County, North Coast, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.2158° or 39° 12′ 57″ north
Longitude
-123.1731° or 123° 10′ 23″ west
Elevation
741 feet (226 metres)
Open location code
84FR6R8G+8Q
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Satellite Map
Discover Lake Mendocino from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Chuvash to Welsh—“Lake Mendocino” goes by many names.
- Chuvash: “Мендосино”
- French: “Lake Mendocino”
- Italian: “lago Mendocino”
- Russian: “Мендосино (озеро)”
- Russian: “Мендосино”
- Russian: “Мендоцино”
- Spanish: “Lago Mendocino”
- Welsh: “Llyn Mendocino”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as The Forks and Vichy Springs.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lake Mendocino Recreation Area and Sho-Da-Kai.
Mendocino County: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Fort Bragg, Ukiah, Willits, and Point Arena.
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