Laguna Niguel Lake

Laguna Niguel Lake, formerly known as Sulphur Creek Reservoir, is an artificial 44-acre fishing and recreational lake in . It is created by the Sulphur Creek Dam, which was completed in 1966.
  • Type: Reservoir
  • Description: lake in the United States of America
  • Also known as: Sulphur Creek Reservoir

Places of Interest

Highlights include Laguna Niguel Regional Park and Chet Holifield Federal Building.

Park
is a public park in , in southern . Its main feature is Laguna Niguel Lake, located within the park's boundaries. Laguna Niguel's 4th of July fireworks show is held at the park every year.

Government office
Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.
The , colloquially known as "the Ziggurat Building", is a United States government building in .

University
is a private liberal arts college in . Originally founded in 1987, it was established on its current campus in 2001 by Daisaku Ikeda, the founder of the Soka Gakkai International Buddhist movement. is situated 2 miles west of Laguna Niguel Lake.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Laguna Niguel and Aliso Viejo.

is a city in , United States. The name is derived from the words "Laguna" and "Niguili". It also appeared in Spanish records as Nigüili, Nigüel, or Neuil from Juaneño nawil.

is a city in the of southern . It had a population of 52,176 as of the 2020 census, up from 47,823 as of the 2010 census.

Locality
, alternative spelling Putiidhem or Putuidhem, was a large Native village of the Acjachemen people, also known as Juaneño since their relocation to . is situated 3 miles southeast of Laguna Niguel Lake.

Laguna Niguel Lake

Latitude
33.54664° or 33° 32′ 48″ north
Longitude
-117.7052° or 117° 42′ 19″ west
Elevation
187 feet (57 metres)
Open location code
8554G7WV+MW
Geo­Names ID
5399694
Wiki­data ID
Q1668815
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Satellite Map

Discover Laguna Niguel Lake from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Bavarian to German—“Laguna Niguel Lake” goes by many names.
  • Bavarian: Sulphur Creek Reservoir
  • Cebuano: Sulphur Creek Reservoir (tubiganan sa Estados Unidos, California)
  • Cebuano: Sulphur Creek Reservoir
  • Chinese: 尼古湖水庫
  • French: Sulphur Creek Reservoir
  • German: Sulphur Creek Reservoir

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Sulphur Creek 1039 Dam and Aliso Village Shopping Center.

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