Lake Helen

Lake Helen is a lake or a tarn occupying a cirque at around 8,200 feet in . The lake is located to the south of and west of in the region of .
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  • Type: Lake
  • Description: lake in Lassen Volcanic National Park, California
  • Also known as: “Lake Helen (Californie)” and “Saphire Lake”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Emerald Lake and Bumpass Mountain.

Lake
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is a small lake located nearby…

Peak
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is a mountain located south…

Trailhead
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Lake Helen

Latitude
40.46861° or 40° 28′ 7″ north
Longitude
-121.5105° or 121° 30′ 38″ west
Elevation
8,169 feet (2,490 metres)
Open location code
84GWFF9Q+CQ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 239445139
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­lake
Geo­Names ID
5564965
Wiki­data ID
Q2338746
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Welsh—“Lake Helen” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Lake Helen”
  • Cebuano: “Lake Helen (lanaw sa Estados Unidos, California, Shasta County, lat 40,47, long -121,51)”
  • Cebuano: “Lake Helen”
  • Chinese: “海倫湖”
  • Dutch: “Lake Helen”
  • French: “lac Helen”
  • French: “Lac Helen”
  • German: “Lake Helen”
  • Welsh: “Llyn Helen”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Manzanita Lake and Chaos Jumbles.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Bumpass Hell Trailhead and Mount Helen.

Shasta County: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Redding and Anderson.

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