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Manzanita Lake
- Area
- 0.17 km²
- Tonight
- 28°FFair · Wind 6–12 mph ENE
Manzanita Lake is a lake at 1,783 m above sea level in California, United States, 0.17 km² in area and 0.8 km long.
All facts
- Surface elevation
- 1,783 m
- Length
- 0.8 km
- Shoreline
- 2.5 km
Manzanita Lake in numbers
Shoreline from OpenStreetMap.
- Shoreline
- 2.5 km≈30 min to walk around
Manzanita 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
Manzanita Lake 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.
Manzanita Lake elevation profile
West → east through the centre
Manzanita Lake weather
Tonight · Fair · 28°F (-2°C) · Wind 6–12 mph ENE
Manzanita Lake forecast for about 1,897 m.
- Tonight28°–6–12 mph ENE
- Sat33°59°–0–6 mph NNW
- Sun33°55°4%5 mph SSW
- Mon28°50°22%7 mph SSW
- Tue30°51°6%2 mph SW
- Wed32°54°6%3 mph SSW
- Thu31°52°15%3 mph S
Forecast data: NOAA National Weather Service, public domain, model run Oct 23, 21:00 UTC.
Camping & parking near Manzanita Lake
Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Manzanita Lake, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.
Nearest parking
0.3 km ESE
Nearest trailhead
Nobles Emigrant-Summertown Trailhead
Nearest campsite
Manzanita Lake Campground
All mapped places 9
| Place | Distance |
|---|---|
| Parking | 0.3 km ESE |
| Parking | 0.4 km ESE |
| Nobles Emigrant-Summertown TrailheadTrailhead | 0.5 km NNW |
| Manzanita Lake TrailheadTrailhead | 0.5 km ENE |
| Lily Pond TrailheadTrailhead | 0.5 km NE |
| Manzanita Lake CampgroundCampsite | 0.6 km SE |
| Parking | 0.6 km ENE |
| D-19Campsite | 1.0 km SSE |
| Crags CampgroundCampsite | 5.2 km NE |
Slope
Share of the 4 × 4 km view by steepness, from the 10 m model.
Mostly gentle: 81% of the view is under 15°.
- Steeper than 30°
- 0.3% of the 16 km² view
- Relief in view
- 353 m low point 1,676 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; 460 species recorded in all.
Sightings per species 6
- Snowplant224
- Douglas's Squirrel145
- American Coot112
- Mule Deer107
- Mallard103
- Common Golden-mantled Ground Squirrel103
Where Manzanita Lake sits
- Range
- American Cordillera467North American Cordillera271Pacific Coast Ranges119Cascade Range35California Cascades3
- Region
- California152United States932North America1,313
- Protected area
- Lassen Volcanic National Park3
Nearby places
Manzanita 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 2026-09-30)
- 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)
- 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)