Rattlesnake Island
Rattlesnake Island is an island located on Clear Lake in Lake County, northern California. Its land area is nominally 53 acres, but may vary significantly as lake levels rise and fall.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sulphur Bank Mine and Borax Lake site.
Sulphur Bank Mine
Quarry
Photo: Marcia Wright, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Sulphur Bank Mine is located near Clearlake Oaks and Clear Lake in Lake County, California. The 150-acre mine became one of the most noted mercury producers in the world.
Borax Lake site
Photo: Marcia Wright, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Borax Lake Site, also known as the Borax Lake-Hodges Archaeological Site and designated by the Smithsonian trinomial CA-LAK-36, is a prehistoric archaeological site near Clearlake, California.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Clearlake.
Clearlake
Photo: Marcia Wright, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Clearlake is a city in Lake County inland in the North Coast region of California. It is located at the southern end of Clear Lake, which is more than 1.5 million years old.
Rattlesnake Island
- Type: Island
- Description: island in Clear Lake in Lake County, California, United States
- Categories: lake island, locality, and landform
- Location: Lake County, North Coast, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.0099° or 39° 0′ 36″ northLongitude
-122.67888° or 122° 40′ 44″ westElevation
1,378 feet (420 metres)Open location code
84FV285C+XCOpenStreetMap ID
node 358799302OpenStreetMap feature
place=island
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Dutch—“Rattlesnake Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Rattlesnake Island”
- Dutch: “Rattlesnake Island”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Clear Lake Keys and Clearlake Oaks.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Stubbs Island and Oaks Beach Park.
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