Smith Lake
Smith Lake is in El Dorado County, Gold Country, California and has an elevation of 8,691 feet. Smith Lake is situated nearby to the hamlet Upper Forni.Places of Interest
Highlights include Blue Mountain and Mount Price.
Blue Mountain
Peak
Blue Mountain is a mountain in the Crystal Range, a subrange of the Sierra Nevada. It is west of Lake Tahoe on the western boundary of the Desolation Wilderness in El Dorado County, California.
Mount Price
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mount Price is a mountain in the Sierra Nevada at the southern end of the Crystal Range, and southwest of Lake Tahoe. The summit is located in the Desolation Wilderness and the 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. Pyramid Peak is situated 2 miles southeast of Smith Lake.
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. Strawberry is situated 5 miles southeast of Smith 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 south of Smith Lake.
Smith Lake
- Type: Body of water
- Location: El Dorado County, Gold Country, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.85802° or 38° 51′ 29″ northLongitude
-120.18849° or 120° 11′ 19″ westElevation
8,691 feet (2,649 metres)Open location code
84CXVR56+6JOpenStreetMap ID
way 165786670OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterGeoNames ID
5396596
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