Lake Virginia (California)

Not to be confused with Virginia Lakes.
Lake Virginia
Location John Muir Wilderness, Sierra Nevada, Fresno County, California, United States
Coordinates 37°30′44″N 118°56′07″W / 37.51222°N 118.93528°W / 37.51222; -118.93528Coordinates: 37°30′44″N 118°56′07″W / 37.51222°N 118.93528°W / 37.51222; -118.93528[1]
Primary outflows Fish Creek
Basin countries United States
Surface elevation 10,344 ft (3,153 m)[1]

Lake Virginia is a lake located in the Sierra Nevada (John Muir Wilderness) in Fresno County, California. It drains into Fish Creek, in the Cascade Valley. The John Muir Trail passes along its northern shore. It is not to be confused with Virginia Lakes, a cluster of lakes lying to the north.

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References

  1. 1 2 "Lake Virginia". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.


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