Bridgeport Lake and Reservoir
LAKE TYPE: Reservoir (Bridgeport Dam)
INFLOW: East Walker River
OUTFLOW: East Walker River
MANAGED BY: Walker River Irrigation District
SURFACE AREA: 3,125 acres
SURFACE ELEVATION: 6,460 feet above sea level
- boating and trout fishing
- has boat launches on the east shore
- Created in 1923 by building the Bridgeport Dam
- Located just north of the town of Bridgeport
- Access via California State Route 182
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Wikipedia Introduction to Bridgeport Reservoir
Convict Lake
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Wikipedia Introduction to Convict Lake
Crowley Lake and Reservoir
LAKE TYPE: Reservoir (Long Valley Dam)
INFLOW: Owens River
OUTFLOW: Owens
MAXIMUM LENGTH: 12 miles
MAXIMUM WIDTH: 5 miles
MAXIMUM DEPTH: 100 feet
SURFACE AREA: 5,300 acres
SURFACE ELEVATION: about 6,780 feet above sea level
- Most well-known for its trout fishing
- Reservoir on the upper Owens River in south Mono County
- Created in 1941 by building the Long Valley Dam
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Crowley Lake Fish Camp (campsites and 3 cabins)
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Wikipedia Introduction to Crowley Lake
Gem Lake
Grant Lake (June Lake Loop)
Gull Lake (June Lake Loop)
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Gull Lake Marina
June Lake (June Lake Loop)
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Wikipedia Introduction to June Lake
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June Lake and Sierra Crest Picture
Lobdell Lake
Mono Lake
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Mono Lake Visitors Guide
Peeler Lake
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Wikipedia Introduction to Peeler Lake
Silver Lake of Mono County (June Lake Loop)
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Silver Lake Resort and RV Park
Thousand Island Lake
Tioga Lake
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Wikipedia Introduction to Tioga Lake
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WikiMedia Commons Picture of Fishing Tioga Lake
Topaz Lake
- far north end of Lake County
- straddles California-Nevada border
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Wikipedia Introduction to the Twin Lakes of Mono County
Twin Lakes of Mono County
- two connected lakes
- located at the base of the SE side of Mammoth Mountain
- Inyo National Forest, Eastern Sierra Nevada
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Twin Lakes from Twin Falls Overlook on Mary Road
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Wikipedia Introduction to the Twin Lakes of Mono County
Groups of Lakes in Mono County
Virginia Lakes
Group of ten alpine Lakes in Virginia Lakes Canyon
that are connected by the non-navigable Virginia Creek.
Located about halfway between Bridgeport and Lee Vining.
- Big Virginia Lake (stocked weekly with Rainbow Trout)
- Little Virginia Lake (stocked weekly with Rainbow Trout)
- Blue Lake
- Cooney Lake
- Frog Lakes
- Moat Lake
- Red Lake
- Trumbull Lake (stocked weekly with Rainbow Trout)
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Virginia Lakes Cabin Resort
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Trumbull Lake National Forest Campground
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Virginia Lakes Pack Trips and Gourmet Camping
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Hiking Trails in the Virginia Lakes Area
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Fishing the Virginia Lakes (limit is 5 trout per day)
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Wikipedia Introduction to the Twin Lakes of Mono County
Mono County Lakes Resources
WikiMedia Pictures of Mono County Lakes
Arrowhead Lake of Mono County,
Convict Lake,
Crowley Lake,
Ellery Lake,
Inyo Crater Lake,
June Lake,
Little Valley Lake,
Mammoth Lake,
Mary Lake,
Mono Lake,
Skelton Lake,
Tioga Lake,
Twin Lakes of Mono County,
Virginia Lake,
Virginia Lakes,
Mono County Travel Guide
High Sierras of California
Yosemite National Park
Tahoe Region of California
