Upper Gaylor Lake
Upper Gaylor Lake is a lake in Tuolumne County, Gold Country, California and has an elevation of 10,512 feet. Upper Gaylor Lake is situated nearby to the hamlet Bennettville, as well as near the locality Moraine Flat.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gaylor Peak and Great Sierra Mine.
Gaylor Peak
Peak
Gaylor Peak is an 11,004-foot mountain summit located on the crest of the Sierra Nevada mountain range in northern California, United States. The peak is positioned on the boundary between Yosemite National Park and the Inyo National Forest, and it also lies on the border between Mono County and Tuolumne County.
Great Sierra Mine
Mine
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Great Sierra Mine Historic Site, also known as Dana Village, preserves the site of the largest mining operation in what would later become Yosemite National Park in California.
Tioga Lake
Reservoir
Tioga Lake is a small glacial lake in the Inyo National Forest of Mono County, California, about two miles north of the Tioga Pass entrance to Yosemite National Park. The lake bed is alongside State Route 120 in the Sierra Nevada of California.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bennettville.
Bennettville
Hamlet
Photo: Utilizer, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bennettville is a former settlement and ghost town in Mono County, California. It was located on Mine Creek 4 mi east-southeast of Mount Conness.
Upper Gaylor Lake
- Type: Lake
- Description: lake of the United States of America
- Category: body of water
- Location: Tuolumne County, Gold Country, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.92262° or 37° 55′ 21″ northLongitude
-119.26728° or 119° 16′ 2″ westElevation
10,512 feet (3,204 metres)Open location code
8592WPFM+23OpenStreetMap ID
way 29708530OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=lakeGeoNames ID
5405002Wikidata ID
Q49314511
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Upper Gaylor Lake” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Upper Gaylor Lake”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Moraine Flat and Tuolumne Meadows.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Granite Lakes and Tioga Lake Overlook.
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