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Lake McCloud

Lake McCloud is a on the in . The lake forms behind an earthen dam finished in 1965 by the Pacific Gas and Electric Company to control water flows and for generating hydro-electric power.
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Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
  • Type: Lake
  • Description: lake of the United States of America
  • Also known as: “McCloud Dam”, “McCloud Dam Reservoir”, and “McCloud Reservoir”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include McCloud.

Photo: brewbooks, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in , United States. Its population is 945 as of the 2020 census, down from 1,101 from the 2010 census.

Lake McCloud

Latitude
41.18222° or 41° 10′ 56″ north
Longitude
-122.07182° or 122° 4′ 19″ west
Elevation
2,680 feet (817 metres)
Open location code
84HV5WJH+V7
Open­Street­Map ID
way 90282793
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­lake
Geo­Names ID
5566464
Wiki­data ID
Q6476848
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Satellite Map

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

From French to Welsh—“Lake McCloud” goes by many names.
  • French: “Lake McCloud”
  • Hebrew: “אגם מקלאוד”
  • Welsh: “Llyn McCloud”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Wyntoon and Willow Creek Ranch.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include McCloud River and Oak Knob.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Lake McCloud”. Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.