Borax Lake
- Area
- 0.04 km²
- Tonight
- 24°FFair · Wind 2–8 mph W
Borax Lake is a lake at 1,245 m above sea level in Oregon, United States, 0.04 km² in area and 0.3 km long.
All facts
- Surface elevation
- 1,245 m
- Length
- 0.3 km
- Shoreline
- 0.8 km
Borax Lake in numbers
Shoreline from OpenStreetMap.
- Shoreline
- 0.8 km≈15 min to walk around
Borax Lake 3D map
Drag to orbit · click, then scroll to zoom (or Ctrl/⌘ + scroll) · One finger scrolls the page · two fingers orbit and zoom · 4 × 4 km
Borax Lake terrain and contours
1 m contours from the USGS 3DEP 10 m terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.
Borax Lake elevation profile
West → east through the centre
Borax Lake weather
Tonight · Fair · 24°F (-4°C) · Wind 2–8 mph W
Borax Lake forecast for about 1,240 m.
- Tonight24°–2–8 mph W
- Sat26°57°–2 mph NE
- Sun30°64°7%5–8 mph S
- Mon27°62°17%5–14 mph SW
- Tue25°57°12%6 mph WSW
- Wed27°59°5%2–6 mph WSW
- Thu28°59°8%0–3 mph NNE
Forecast data: NOAA National Weather Service, public domain, model run Oct 23, 18:29 UTC.
Camping & parking near Borax Lake
Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Borax Lake, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.
Nearest parking
0.7 km W
All mapped places 1
| Place | Distance |
|---|---|
| Parking | 0.7 km W |
Slope
Share of the 4 × 4 km view by steepness, from the 10 m model.
Mostly gentle: 100% of the view is under 15°.
- Steeper than 30°
- 0.0% of the 16 km² view
- Relief in view
- 21 m low point 1,229 m
Land cover
ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.
Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.
Wildlife seen nearby
Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 2 km; 135 species recorded in all.
Sightings per species 6
- Paiute Dancer42
- Comanche Skimmer42
- Western Pondhawk41
- Borax Lake Chub28
- Bleached Skimmer22
- Desert Whitetail20
Where Borax Lake sits
- Region
- Oregon44United States932North America1,313
Nearby places
Borax Lake downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM
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Data sources
- Terrain
- U.S. Geological Survey, 3D Elevation Program (public domain)
- Imagery
- Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-09-15)
- Land cover
- © ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
- Facts
- Wikidata (CC0)
- Camping & parking, Geometry
- © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
- Protected area
- USGS Gap Analysis Project, PAD-US (public domain)
- Wildlife
- iNaturalist community observations, counts only
- Panorama
- Includes Copernicus WorldDEM-90 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
- Forecast
- Weather forecast from NOAA National Weather Service (public domain)