Meysan Lake

Meysan Lake is a lake in Inyo County, Desert, California and has an elevation of 11,447 feet. Meysan Lake is situated nearby to the locality Bighorn Park, as well as near Whitney Portal Trailhead.

Type: Lake
Description: lake in the Sierra Nevada of California
Also known as: “Meyson Lake”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mount Mallory and Mount Irvine.

Mount Mallory

Peak

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Mount Mallory is a mountain located in the Sierra Nevada of California. The boundary between Inyo National Forest and Sequoia National Park runs across the summit.

Mount Irvine

Peak

Mount Irvine is a mountain in the Sierra Nevada of California. The summit is in the Inyo National Forest and the John Muir Wilderness. The peak was named in memory of Andrew Irvine, of the 1924 British Mount Everest expedition, who perished on Mount Everest, June, 1924.

Mount Le Conte

Peak

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Mount Le Conte is a mountain located in the Sierra Nevada of California. The boundary between Inyo and Tulare counties runs along the crest of the Sierra, across Mount Le Conte.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Whitney Portal.

Whitney Portal

Hamlet

Photo: MostlyDeserts, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Whitney Portal is the end of the Whitney Portal road in Inyo County, California, 13.7 miles west of Lone Pine at an elevation of 8,374 feet. Whitney Portal is the gateway to Mount Whitney, the highest point in the contiguous United States; it is the trailhead for the Mount Whitney Trail.

Meysan Lake

Category: body of water
Location: Inyo County, Desert, California, United States, North America
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Latitude

36.55574° or 36° 33′ 21″ north

Longitude

-118.2508° or 118° 15′ 3″ west

Elevation

11,447 feet (3,489 metres)

Open location code

8583HP4X+7M

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

OpenStreetMap feature

water=lake

GeoNames ID

Wikidata ID

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Satellite Map

Discover Meysan Lake from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Bighorn Park and Whitney Portal Trailhead.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Camp Lake and Grass Lake.

Inyo County: Must-Visit Destinations

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