Lake Casitas
- Area
- 6.05 km²
- Tonight
- 52°FFair · Wind 5–10 mph N
Lake Casitas is a lake at 149 m above sea level in California, United States, 6.05 km² in area and 4.7 km long.
All facts
- Surface elevation
- 149 m
- Length
- 4.7 km
- Shoreline
- 48.6 km
Lake Casitas in numbers
Shoreline from OpenStreetMap.
- Shoreline
- 48.6 km
Lake Casitas 3D map
Drag to orbit · click, then scroll to zoom (or Ctrl/⌘ + scroll) · One finger scrolls the page · two fingers orbit and zoom · 6.7 × 6.7 km
Lake Casitas terrain and contours
20 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.
Lake Casitas elevation profile
West → east through the centre
Lake Casitas weather
Tonight · Fair · 52°F (11°C) · 1% chance of precipitation · Wind 5–10 mph N
Lake Casitas forecast for about 171 m.
- Tonight52°1%5–10 mph N
- Sat54°77°–5–10 mph NW
- Sun55°79°–5 mph NW
- Mon52°80°–0–5 mph NW
- Tue53°79°–0–5 mph SSW
- Wed52°77°3%0–5 mph SSW
- Thu51°73°15%0–5 mph SSW
Forecast data: NOAA National Weather Service, public domain, model run Oct 23, 18:26 UTC.
Camping & parking near Lake Casitas
Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Lake Casitas, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.
Nearest parking
Boat & Trailer Storage
Nearest campsite
Lake Side Group Camp
All mapped places 6
| Place | Distance |
|---|---|
| Parking | 1.5 km N |
| Boat & Trailer StorageParking | 1.8 km N |
| Lake Side Group CampCampsite | 1.9 km NNW |
| Parking | 1.9 km N |
| GrebeCampsite | 2.0 km NW |
| AnglerCampsite | 2.1 km N |
Slope
Share of the 6.7 × 6.7 km view by steepness, from the 10 m model.
Mixed terrain: gentle slopes, steep faces and everything between.
- Steeper than 30°
- 13.2% of the 45 km² view
- Relief in view
- 523 m low point 71 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 3.3 km; 730 species recorded in all.
Sightings per species 6
- Turkey Vulture88
- Great Blue Heron66
- Great Egret57
- Bald Eagle54
- Great-tailed Grackle37
- Red-tailed Hawk35
Where Lake Casitas sits
- Region
- California152United States932North America1,313
Nearby places
Lake Casitas 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 2026-09-29)
- 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)