Pyramid Lake
Pyramid Lake is a lake in the backcountry of the Desolation Wilderness in the Sierra Nevada of El Dorado County, California.Places of Interest
Highlights: Pyramid Peak and Horsetail Falls.
Pyramid Peak
Peak
Horsetail Falls
Waterfall
Horsetail Falls is a waterfall in the Sierra Nevada… Horsetail Falls is situated 1½ miles southeast of Pyramid Lake.
Mount Price
Peak
Mount Price is a mountain in the Sierra Nevada at the… Mount Price is situated 2 miles northwest of Pyramid Lake.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Strawberry and Sciots Camp.
Strawberry
Village
Strawberry is a small unincorporated community on the… Strawberry is situated 3½ miles south of Pyramid Lake.
Sciots Camp
Neighborhood
Sciots Camp is a small unincorporated community in El Dorado County, California, United States. Sciots Camp is situated 4½ miles south of Pyramid Lake.
Pyramid Lake
- Type: Lake
- Description: lake of the United States of America
- Category: body of water
- Location: El Dorado County, Gold Country, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.8476° or 38° 50′ 51″ north
Longitude
-120.14101° or 120° 8′ 28″ west
Elevation
8,064 feet (2,458 metres)
Open location code
84CXRVX5+2H
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In Other Languages
From French to Hebrew—“Pyramid Lake” goes by many names.
- French: “Pyramid Lake”
- Hebrew: “אגם פירמיד”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Upper Forni and Twin Bridges.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Gefo Lake and Waca Lake.
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