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Nelson Lake can be found on the Tenaya Lake USGS quad topo map. Nelson Lake is a lake in Mariposa County in the state of California. The latitude and longitude coordinates for this lake are 37.8094, -119.3785 and the altitude is 9642 feet (2939 meters). Anyone interested in fishing Nelson Lake should consult with local guides and resources before heading out to fish. Anglers who have fished Nelson Lake are invited to submit reviews of the lake. Tell us when you went, what you caught, how the experience ranked overall. Thanks for your reviews, they help to make Fishing Works the best website for anglers.
Feature Type: Lake
Latitude: 37.8094
Longitude: -119.3785
Elevation: 9642 ft (2939 m)
Locator Map - Nelson Lake
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Local Weather
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Saturday:
High: 45°F - Low: 22°F
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Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of snow showers in the morning...then isolated showers in the afternoon. Snow level 6000 to 6500 feet. Highs 38 to 43. Northwest winds up to 10 mph.
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Sunday:
High: 45°F - Low: 24°F
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Partly cloudy. Highs 39 to 44. Northwest winds up to 10 mph.
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Monday:
High: 38°F - Low: 19°F
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Snow likely and chance of rain in the morning...then snow and chance of rain in the afternoon. Highs 32 to 37. West winds 10 to 15 mph. Ridge gusts up to 50 mph.
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Tuesday:
High: 35°F - Low: 13°F
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Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow showers. Highs 31 to 36. Lows 4 to 14.
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Wednesday:
High: 40°F - Low: 13°F
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Partly cloudy. Highs 36 to 41. Lows 4 to 14.
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Thursday:
High: 43°F - Low: 20°F
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Partly cloudy. Highs 36 to 41. Lows 4 to 14.
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Friday:
High: 49°F - Low: --°F
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Mostly cloudy. Highs 42 to 47.
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Nearby Trails
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From the guidebook "Hiking Yosemite National Park"
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Vogelsang High Sierra Camp (Distance: 2.5 mi)
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From the guidebook "Hiking Yosemite National Park"
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Cathedral Peak (Distance: 3.0 mi)
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From the guidebook "Climbing California's Mountains"
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From the guidebook "Top Trails Yosemite"
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Lower Cathedral Lake Trail (Distance: 3.2 mi)
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From the guidebook "Top Trails Yosemite"
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Lee Vining, CA - Hiking - length:7.6 mi
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Nearby Hotels
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9001 Village Drive
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Price from: $29
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The Ahwahnee (Distance: 12 mi)
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1 Ahwahnee Road
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Price from: $413
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The Ahwahnee (Distance: 12 mi)
As a National Historical Landmark and one of the most distinctive resort hotels in North America, The Ahwahnee is well known for its great granite facade, striking beamed ceilings, massive stone heart...
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1 Ahwahnee Road
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Price from: $457
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Ahwahnee Hotel (Distance: 17 mi)
As a National Historical Landmark and one of the most distinctive resort hotels in North America, The Ahwahnee is well known for its great granite fa ade, striking beamed ceilings, massive stone heart...
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1 Ahwahnee Road
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Price from: $482
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