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Wrights Lake

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Basin countries
  
United States

Residence time
  
90+ years

Mean depth
  
1.52 m

Max. depth
  
8 ft (2.4 m)

Average depth
  
5 ft (1.5 m)

Islands
  
None

Surface elevation
  
over 6,900 ft (2,100 m)

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Location
  
El Dorado County, California, United States

Wrights Lake is in the Sierra Nevada mountain range, west of Lake Tahoe on the western border of the Desolation Wilderness. It can be reached via Wrights Road off U.S. Route 50 and the Ice House Road. It provides hiking access to the western portions of the Desolation Wilderness via the Twin Lakes trailhead. Wrights Road is not plowed and is inaccessible during the winter.

Map of Wrights Lake, California 95720, USA

References

Wrights Lake Wikipedia