Lake Amador

Lake Amador is a reservoir in , , . Lake Amador is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lake Amador.

Reservoir
is a reservoir located in . It lies at an elevation of 325 feet. The lake's water is impounded by the Jackson Creek Dam, a 193-foot tall earth-and-rock dam, built in 1965 across Jackson Creek.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ione and Buena Vista.

Town
is a city in . As of the 2020 census the population is 5,141, which is a 35.1% decrease from the 2010 census. Once known as "Bedbug" and "Freeze Out," was an important supply center on the main road to the Mother Lode and Southern Mines during the California gold rush.

Hamlet
is a census-designated place in . It lies at an elevation of 295 feet. It is located 4 miles south-southeast of , at. The community is in ZIP code 95640 and area code 209. The population was 542 at the 2020 census.

Lake Amador

Latitude
38.3204° or 38° 19′ 13″ north
Longitude
-120.8768° or 120° 52′ 36″ west
Elevation
325 feet (99 metres)
Open location code
84CX84CF+47
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1111164333
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­reservoir
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Satellite Map

Discover Lake Amador from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Jackson Creek 1035 Dam and Newton Mine.

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