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Susie Lake

Coordinates: 38°52′55″N 120°07′39″W / 38.881984°N 120.127374°W / 38.881984; -120.127374
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Lake Susie
Lake Susie is located in California
Lake Susie
Lake Susie
LocationEl Dorado County, California, U.S.
Sierra Nevada of the U.S.
Coordinates38°52′55″N 120°07′39″W / 38.881984°N 120.127374°W / 38.881984; -120.127374[1]
Basin countriesUnited States
Surface elevation7,800 ft (2,400 m)

Lake Susie is an alpine lake West of South Lake Tahoe. The water level often becomes very low after late summer. A permit is required to stay overnight.[2][3] There is a waterfall nearby, known as Susie Lake Falls.[4][5]

Susie Lake, with Jacks Peak and Dicks Peak to the right

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Susie Lake
  2. ^ "Backpack to Susie Lake, Desolation Wilderness". www.theoutbound.com.
  3. ^ "Susie Lake Fishing | Dave's Sierra Fishing". www.davessierrafishing.com.
  4. ^ "Susie Lake Falls - Z & B Johnson's Adventures". sites.google.com.
  5. ^ Rozak, Bill. "Susie Lake: 8 miles of bliss in Desolation Wilderness".