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Rosamond Lake

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Basin countries
  
United States

Max. width
  
9 km (5.6 mi)

Settlements
  
Edwards Air Force Base

Area
  
35 kmĀ²

Width
  
9 km

Lake type
  
Endorheic basin

Max. length
  
8 km (5.0 mi)

Surface area
  
35 km (14 sq mi)

Surface elevation
  
694 m

Length
  
8 km

Shore length
  
30 km

Cities
  
Edwards Air Force Base

Rosamond Lake

Location
  
Mojave Desert Kern County, California Los Angeles County, California

Rosamond Lake is a natural dry lake bed in the Mojave Desert of Kern- and Los Angeles County, California. The shores of the lake are entirely within the borders of Edwards Air Force Base, approximately 10 miles (16 km) from Lancaster. The lake is adjacent to Rogers Dry Lake which through the Holocene, together made up one large water-body. Piute Ponds are immediately to the southwest.

Map of Rosamond Lake, California, USA

References

Rosamond Lake Wikipedia