Lucerne Lake (California)
Lucerne Lake is a dry lake bed in the Mojave Desert of San Bernardino County, California, 24 km (15 mi) east of Apple Valley. The lake is approximately 6 km (3.7 mi) long and 8 km (5.0 mi) at its widest point.
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Location | Mojave Desert San Bernardino County, California |
Coordinates | 34.5041°N 116.9542°W |
Lake type | Endorheic basin |
Primary outflows | Terminal (evaporation) |
Basin countries | United States |
Max. length | 6 km (3.7 mi) |
Max. width | 8 km (5.0 mi) |
Shore length1 | 25 km (16 mi) |
Surface elevation | 869 m (2,851 ft) |
References | U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lucerne Lake |
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. |
See also
- List of lakes in California
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