Lake Perris
- Area
- 8.18 km²
- Tonight
- 51°FRain showers · Wind 0–5 mph E
Lake Perris is a lake at 481 m above sea level in California, United States, 8.18 km² in area and 4.5 km long.
All facts
- Surface elevation
- 481 m
- Length
- 4.5 km
- Shoreline
- 15.9 km
Lake Perris in numbers
Shoreline from OpenStreetMap.
- Shoreline
- 15.9 km≈4 h to walk around
Lake Perris 3D map
Drag to orbit · click, then scroll to zoom (or Ctrl/⌘ + scroll) · One finger scrolls the page · two fingers orbit and zoom · 6.5 × 6.5 km
Lake Perris 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 Perris elevation profile
West → east through the centre
Lake Perris weather
Tonight · Rain showers · 51°F (11°C) · 15% chance of precipitation · Wind 0–5 mph E
Lake Perris forecast for about 486 m.
- Tonight51°15%0–5 mph E
- Sat53°76°1%0–10 mph NW
- Sun55°78°–0–5 mph NE
- Mon54°79°–0–5 mph N
- Tue54°79°–0–5 mph S
- Wed54°78°2%0–5 mph SE
- Thu54°73°13%0–5 mph W
Forecast data: NOAA National Weather Service, public domain, model run Oct 23, 20:37 UTC.
Camping & parking near Lake Perris
Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Lake Perris, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.
Nearest parking
0.7 km SSW
Nearest campsite
2.2 km ESE
Nearest caravan site
Camper Resorts of America
All mapped places 7
| Place | Distance |
|---|---|
| Parking | 0.7 km SSW |
| Parking | 1.0 km WSW |
| Parking | 1.1 km S |
| Campsite | 2.2 km ESE |
| Hiker Biker CampsitesCampsite | 2.8 km NNE |
| Camper Resorts of AmericaCaravan site | 2.8 km WSW |
| Lake Perris CampgroundCampsite | 3.0 km NNE |
Slope
Share of the 6.5 × 6.5 km view by steepness, from the 10 m model.
Mostly gentle: 78% of the view is under 15°.
- Steeper than 30°
- 6.4% of the 42 km² view
- Relief in view
- 386 m low point 431 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.
Nearby summits
Named peaks within 3.2 km of Lake Perris.
Summit list 3
- 1Teri's Peak783 m 2.5 km NW
- 2Bobbie Benchmark767 m 2.7 km S
- 3Coney Hill498 m 3.0 km SW
Wildlife seen nearby
Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 3.2 km; 552 species recorded in all.
Sightings per species 6
- Brittlebush123
- California Ground Squirrel110
- Stinknet98
- American Coot49
- Red-tailed Hawk43
- Turkey Vulture41
Where Lake Perris sits
- Region
- California152United States932North America1,313
Nearby places
Lake Perris 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 2026-08-17)
- 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)
- 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)