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Lake Berryessa

129 m423 ft
Area
76 km²
Max depth
61 m
Tonight
55°FClear · Wind 7–17 mph NNW

Lake Berryessa is a lake at 129 m above sea level in California, United States, 76 km² in area and 33.0 km long.

All facts
Surface elevation
129 m
Length
33.0 km
Shoreline
254.2 km
Open the 3D view
Lake

Lake Berryessa in numbers

Shoreline from OpenStreetMap.

Shoreline
254.2 km
3D map

Lake Berryessa 3D map

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Surface
Vertical scale
Topographic map

Lake Berryessa terrain and contours

50 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.

Index contours every 250 mShowing west → east through the centre

Lake Berryessa elevation profile

West → east through the centre

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Weather

Lake Berryessa weather

Tonight · Clear · 55°F (13°C) · Wind 7–17 mph NNW

Lake Berryessa forecast for about 223 m.

  • Tonight55°–7–17 mph NNW
  • Sat51°72°–0–9 mph N
  • Sun50°72°–2 mph E
  • Mon48°69°2%0–6 mph SSW
  • Tue49°68°1%2 mph NNW
  • Wed50°68°–2 mph NNE
  • Thu49°66°17%2 mph WNW

Forecast data: NOAA National Weather Service, public domain, model run Oct 23, 21:51 UTC.

Camping & parking

Camping & parking near Lake Berryessa

Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Lake Berryessa, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.

  • Nearest parking

    0.4 km SSW

    +2 more within 0.4 km

  • Nearest trailhead

    Smittle Creek Trailhead

    0.9 km WNW

  • Nearest campsite

    Spanish Flat Camp Site Office

    5.4 km SSE · +2 more within 5.7 km

All mapped places 7
PlaceDistance
Parking0.4 km SSW
Parking0.4 km SSW
Parking0.4 km SSW
Smittle Creek TrailheadTrailhead0.9 km WNW
Spanish Flat Camp Site OfficeCampsite5.4 km SSE
Spanish Flat Camp SiteCampsite5.5 km SSE
Spanish Flat Camp SiteCampsite5.7 km SSE
Slope

Slope

Share of the 20 × 20 km view by steepness, from the 10 m model.

Mixed terrain: gentle slopes, steep faces and everything between.

Gentle, 0–15°
37.6%
Moderate, 15–30°
45.1%
Steep, 30–45°
17.2%
Cliffs, 45° and over
0.1%
Steeper than 30°
17.3% of the 400 km² view
Relief in view
805 m low point 95 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Trees 53.2%Grassland 28.5%Water 16.6%Cropland 0.7%Shrubland 0.5%

Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.

Nearby summits

Nearby summits

Named peaks within 10 km of Lake Berryessa.

NESW5 km10 km123
Summit list 3
  1. 1Iron Mountain694 m 3.6 km SW
  2. 2Sugarloaf Peak568 m 4.4 km SSW
  3. 3Little Sugarloaf Peak491 m 5.3 km SSW
Where it sits

Where Lake Berryessa sits

Region
California152United States932North America1,313
Nearby

Nearby places

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Downloads

Lake Berryessa downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM

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Sources

Data sources

Terrain
U.S. Geological Survey, 3D Elevation Program (public domain)
Imagery
Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-09-30)
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)
Summits
© OpenStreetMap contributors, via Overture Maps Foundation (ODbL)
Protected area
USGS Gap Analysis Project, PAD-US (public domain)
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)
Sources
Wikidata · GeoNames · Wikipedia