New Melones Lake

New Melones Lake is a on the Stanislaus River in the central Sierra Nevada foothills, within and , .
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  • Type: Reservoir
  • Description: reservoir on the Stanislaus River, California
  • Also known as: “Melones Reservoir” and “New Melones Reservoir”

Places of Interest

Highlights: New Melones Dam.

Dam
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is an earth and rock filled embankment…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Melones and Copperopolis.

Hamlet
is a former settlement in … is situated 5 miles north of New Melones Lake.

Locality
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is an unincorporated town and… is situated 5 miles west of New Melones Lake.

Photo: Bobak, CC BY 3.0.
is an unincorporated community in , United States.

New Melones Lake

Latitude
37.94715° or 37° 56′ 50″ north
Longitude
-120.52798° or 120° 31′ 41″ west
Elevation
525 feet (160 metres)
Open location code
849XWFWC+VR
Geo­Names ID
5376726
Wiki­data ID
Q3215089
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In Other Languages

From French to Russian—“New Melones Lake” goes by many names.
  • French: “lac New Melones”
  • French: “Lac New Melones”
  • Hebrew: “אגם ניו מלונס”
  • Italian: “lago New Melones”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “New Melones Lake”
  • Russian: “Нью-Мелонес”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Melones Sunset Lake Estates and Heavenly Hills.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Iron Canyon and New Melones Dam.

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