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Lexington Reservoir
- Tonight
- 50°FClear · Wind 7 mph N
Lexington Reservoir is a lake at 194 m above sea level in California, United States.
All facts
- Surface elevation
- 194 m
Lexington Reservoir 3D map
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Lexington Reservoir 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.
Lexington Reservoir elevation profile
West → east through the centre
Lexington Reservoir weather
Tonight · Clear · 50°F (10°C) · Wind 7 mph N
Lexington Reservoir forecast for about 247 m.
- Tonight50°–7 mph N
- Sat54°69°–6 mph N
- Sun50°73°–3 mph S
- Mon48°68°1%2–6 mph NW
- Tue48°66°1%5 mph NW
- Wed51°67°1%2 mph NW
- Thu50°65°22%2 mph NW
Forecast data: NOAA National Weather Service, public domain, model run Oct 23, 21:51 UTC.
Camping & parking near Lexington Reservoir
Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Lexington Reservoir, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.
Nearest parking
Douglas B. Miller Memorial Point parking
Nearest campsite
Lupin Lodge
All mapped places 4
| Place | Distance |
|---|---|
| Parking | 0.7 km NNW |
| Douglas B. Miller Memorial Point parkingParking | 0.9 km NNE |
| Parking | 1.2 km NNE |
| Lupin LodgeCampsite | 1.8 km SSE |
Slope
Share of the 4 × 4 km view by steepness, from the 10 m model.
Mixed terrain: gentle slopes, steep faces and everything between.
- Steeper than 30°
- 23.0% of the 16 km² view
- Relief in view
- 500 m low point 125 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; 1,297 species recorded in all.
Sightings per species 6
- California Newt885
- Mule Deer238
- Orange bush monkeyflower195
- California Slender Salamander192
- Western Fence Lizard177
- Beaked Twig Gall Wasp168
Where Lexington Reservoir sits
Nearby places
Loch LomondLake↑12 km SW
Almaden ReservoirLake · 188 m↑15 km E
Loma PrietaPeak · 1,155 m↑16 km ESE
Anderson Lake↑33 km E
Mount HamiltonPeak · 1,327 m↑35 km ENE
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Lexington Reservoir 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 2026-09-12)
- 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)
- Wildlife
- iNaturalist community observations, counts only
- Forecast
- Weather forecast from NOAA National Weather Service (public domain)