Washoe Lake State Park

Washoe Lake State Park is a year-round public recreation area occupying over 3,700 acres on the southeast shore of in , .
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  • Type: Lake
  • Description: state park in Nevada, United States
  • Also known as: “Washoe Lake”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bowers Mansion.

House
Photo: Arthur Rothstein, Public domain.
The is a mansion located between and , . It was built in 1863 by Lemuel "Sandy" Bowers and his wife, Eilley Orrum Bowers, and is a prime example of the homes built in Nevada by the new millionaires of the Comstock Lode mining boom.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include New Washoe City.

Village
is an unincorporated community located in , , United States. It is located in the in southern Washoe County between and , on the east side of .

Washoe Lake State Park

Latitude
39.2759° or 39° 16′ 33″ north
Longitude
-119.7948° or 119° 47′ 41″ west
Open location code
85F276G4+93
Open­Street­Map ID
way 32405971
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­lake
Wiki­data ID
Q2654727
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Satellite Map

Discover Washoe Lake State Park from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Portuguese—“Washoe Lake State Park” goes by many names.

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Franktown and Washoe City.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include New Washoe City Park and Scripps State Wildlife Management Area.

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