Lake Tahoe
Lake in the United States of America
Lake Tahoe is a large freshwater lake in the Sierra Nevada Mountains, straddling the border of California and Nevada. It’s known for its beaches and ski resorts. On the southwest shore, Emerald Bay State Park contains the 1929 Nordic-style mansion...
Surface elevation: 6,225′
Area: 191.6 mi²
Depth: 1,645 ft.
Coordinates: 39°N 120°W / 39°N 120°W
Location: The Sierra Nevada of the U.S., along the state line of California and Nevada
Max. length: 22 mi (35 km)
Primary outflows: Truckee River
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Lake Tahoe is 22 miles long, 12 miles wide, and has 72 miles of shoreline. The surface area covers 191 square miles. Lake Tahoe's greatest depth of 1,645 feet ...
Lake Tahoe plays host to year-round recreation, spirited villages with shopping and dining and surrounding alpine beauty.