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Tioga Lake

Tioga Lake is a small glacial lake in the Inyo National Forest of , about two miles north of the entrance to . The lake bed is alongside State Route 120 in the Sierra Nevada of .
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  • Type: Reservoir
  • Description: lake in Inyo National Forest in the Sierra Nevada mountains of California
  • Also known as: “Lake Jessie”, “Lake Jessie Montrose”, and “Tioga Lake Reservoir”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tioga Lake Overlook and Tioga Pass.

Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Don Graham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a scenic viewpoint.

Mountain saddle
Photo: Ottofunk9, CC BY 2.5.
is a mountain pass in the of . State Route 120 runs through it, and serves as the eastern entry point for , at the Entrance Station.

Peak
is an 11,004-foot mountain summit located on the crest of the mountain range in northern , United States. The peak is positioned on the boundary between and the Inyo National Forest, and it also lies on the border between and .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bennettville.

Hamlet
Photo: Utilizer, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a former settlement and ghost town in , . It was located on Mine Creek 4 mi east-southeast of .

Tioga Lake

Latitude
37.92424° or 37° 55′ 27″ north
Longitude
-119.25281° or 119° 15′ 10″ west
Elevation
9,636 feet (2,937 metres)
Open location code
8592WPFW+MV
Open­Street­Map ID
way 29708297
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­reservoir
Geo­Names ID
5402725
Wiki­data ID
Q7346156
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Satellite Map

Discover Tioga Lake from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Japanese—“Tioga Lake” goes by many names.

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Glacier Canyon Trailhead and Nunatak Tioga Tarns Trailhead.

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