Squaw Lake (California)
Squaw Lake | |
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View from the south-west (June 30, 2009) | |
Location | John Muir Wilderness, Sierra Nevada, Fresno County, California, United States |
Coordinates | 37°28′36.78″N 118°55′22.44″W / 37.4768833°N 118.9229000°WCoordinates: 37°28′36.78″N 118°55′22.44″W / 37.4768833°N 118.9229000°W[1] |
Basin countries | United States |
Surface elevation | 10,315 ft (3,144 m)[1] |
See also: Squaw Lake, Minnesota
Squaw Lake is a small lake in the eastern Sierra Nevada, near the John Muir Trail in John Muir Wilderness. It is located 1.8 miles (2.9 km) west-northwest of Mount Izack Walton and 5 miles (8.0 km) north-northeast of Lake Thomas A Edison. at an altitude of 10,315 feet (3,144 m).[1] The outflow of Squaw Lake becomes Fish Creek, which eventually joins the Middle Fork of the San Joaquin River.