Pitt Lake
Pitt Lake is a lake in El Dorado County, Gold Country, California and has an elevation of 7,507 feet. Pitt Lake is situated nearby to the hamlet Twin Bridges, as well as near the neighborhood Pyramid Creek Tract.Places of Interest
Highlights include Horsetail Falls and Ralston Peak.
Horsetail Falls
Waterfall
Photo: Phreakdigital, GFDL.
Horsetail Falls is a waterfall in the Sierra Nevada mountain range, to the west of Lake Tahoe in the Desolation Wilderness of El Dorado County, California, United States.
Ralston Peak
Peak
Photo: jfdervin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ralston Peak is a mountain in the Sierra Nevada mountain range to the west of Lake Tahoe within the Desolation Wilderness in El Dorado County, California.
Pyramid Peak
Peak
Photo: Phreakdigital, Public domain.
Pyramid Peak is a mountain in the California's Sierra Nevada in the Crystal Range to the west of Lake Tahoe. It is the highest point in the Desolation Wilderness.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Strawberry and Sciots Camp.
Strawberry
Village
Photo: Barabas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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.
Sciots Camp
Neighborhood
Sciots Camp is a small unincorporated community in El Dorado County, California. It is located on the South Fork of the American River 4 miles south of Pyramid Peak, at an elevation of 5659 feet.
Pitt Lake
- Type: Lake
- Category: body of water
- Location: El Dorado County, Gold Country, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.83576° or 38° 50′ 9″ northLongitude
-120.12569° or 120° 7′ 33″ westElevation
7,507 feet (2,288 metres)Open location code
84CXRVPF+8POpenStreetMap ID
way 165786716OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=lakeGeoNames ID
5383464
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