California Gazetteer
North Fork Lake is a cultural feature (reservoir) in Placer County. The primary coordinates for North Fork Lake places it within the CA 95603 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | North Fork Lake |
| Category: | California physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Cultural |
| Class: | Reservoir |
| Description: | Formed by damming the North Fork American River 5.9 km (3.7 mi) northeast of Auburn. (US-T121) |
| History: | Board on Geographic Names (BGN) Decision approved July 27, 1971. Published in Decision List 7201. |
| County: | Placer County |
| Latitude: | 38.9443574 |
| Longitude: | -121.0015273 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for North Fork Lake: North Fork Lake.
Note that you do not have the right to enter private property without the owner's permission. You do have a right to access goverment property that is open to the general public. The GNIS Feature Detail Report for North Fork Lake does not include property ownership information.
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