Ralston Lake
Ralston Lake is a lake in El Dorado County, Gold Country, California and has an elevation of 7,792 feet. Ralston Lake is situated nearby to the hamlet Phillips, as well as near Twin Bridges.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ralston Peak and Lake of the Woods.
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.
Lake of the Woods
Lake
Photo: Phreakdigital, Public domain.
The Lake of the Woods is a backcountry glacial lake in the Desolation Wilderness of the Eldorado National Forest, southwest of Lake Tahoe, in El Dorado County, California.
Talking Mountain
Peak
Photo: Peter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Talking Mountain in El Dorado County, California is a peak in the Sierra Nevada located on the high ridge that extends eastward from the summit of Ralston Peak in the Eldorado National Forest.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Strawberry and Meyers.
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.
Meyers
Village
Meyers is a small unincorporated community and census-designated place in El Dorado County, California, United States, along U.S. Route 50 in the northern Sierra Nevada. Meyers is situated 5 miles east of Ralston Lake.
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. Sciots Camp is situated 5 miles southwest of Ralston Lake.
Ralston 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
38.84163° or 38° 50′ 30″ northLongitude
-120.09964° or 120° 5′ 59″ westElevation
7,792 feet (2,375 metres)Open location code
84CXRWR2+M4OpenStreetMap ID
way 25344433OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=lakeGeoNames ID
5385759Wikidata ID
Q49308733
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Ralston Lake” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Ralston Lake (lanaw sa Estados Unidos, California)”
- Cebuano: “Ralston Lake”
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Localities in the Area
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