Sapphire Lake
Sapphire Lake is a lake located in the Trinity Alps Wilderness area, in Northern California. The lake sits in a granite bowl, where it is fed by rainwater that runs down the surrounding mountains.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Body of water
- Description: lake of the United States of America
- Also known as: “Saphire Lake”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Emerald Lake and Thompson Peak.
Emerald Lake
Lake
Emerald Lake is a lake located in the Trinity Alps Wilderness area, in Northern California. The lake sits in a granite bowl, approximately 5,500 ft above sea level.
Thompson Peak
Peak
Photo: Jeffrey Pang, CC BY 2.0.
Thompson Peak is a mountain in Trinity County, California. At 9,001 feet, it is the highest peak in the Trinity Alps Wilderness, and the second highest in Northern California west of the Cascades. Thompson Peak is situated 2 miles west of Sapphire Lake.
Sapphire Lake
- Category: lake
- Location: Trinity County, Shasta Cascades, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.99909° or 40° 59′ 57″ northLongitude
-123.01185° or 123° 0′ 43″ westElevation
5,883 feet (1,793 metres)Open location code
84GRXXXQ+J7OpenStreetMap ID
way 91375221OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to French—“Sapphire Lake” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بحيرة الياقوت”
- Cebuano: “Sapphire Lake (lanaw sa Estados Unidos, California, Trinity County)”
- Cebuano: “Sapphire Lake”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بحيره الياقوت”
- French: “Sapphire Lake”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Summerville and Globe Mill.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mirror Lake and Little Lake.
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