California Gazetteer
Granite Face Lake is a cultural feature (reservoir) in Nevada County. The primary coordinates for Granite Face Lake places it within the CA 95724 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Granite Face Lake |
| Category: | California physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Cultural |
| Class: | Reservoir |
| Description: | approx. 5 acres; on a private inholding in Tahoe National Forest, on North Creek approx. 1.5 mi. upstream from Fordyce Lake; Sec 29, T18N, R4E, Mount Diablo Meridian |
| History: | Named for the steep granite slope adjacent to the northeast side of the reservoir. |
| County: | Nevada County |
| Latitude: | 39.3966538 |
| Longitude: | -120.4279962 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Granite Face Lake: Granite Face 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 Granite Face Lake does not include property ownership information.
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