Meiss Lake
Meiss Lake is a 3,000-acre, shallow, warm lake located in the western portion of Butte Valley, in eastern Siskiyou County. The lake is a remnant of a larger lake that occupied the entire valley when temperatures were cooler and is fed seasonally by several creeks in Butte Valley.- Lake (intermittent)
- …has a surface elevation of 4,236 feet (1,291 metres)
- …is also known as “Butte Reservoir”
- Description: lake of the United States of America
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Macdoel.
Macdoel
Macdoel is a town in Siskiyou County in California.
Meiss Lake
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Latitude
41.86678° or 41° 52′ 0″ north
Longitude
-122.08032° or 122° 4′ 49″ west
Open location code
84HVVW89+PV
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural = water
OpenStreetMap feature
water = lake
OpenStreetMap attribute
intermittent = yes
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to French—“Meiss Lake” goes by many names.
بحيرة مايسArabic
Meiss LakeCebuano
Meiss Lake (lanaw sa Estados Unidos, California, Siskiyou County)Cebuano
梅斯湖Chinese
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