Big Island Lake can be found on the Tiltill Mountain USGS quad topo map. Big Island Lake is a lake in Tuolumne County in the state of California. The latitude and longitude coordinates for this lake are 38.0910, -119.7002 and the altitude is 8976 feet (2736 meters). Anyone interested in fishing Big Island Lake should consult with local guides and resources before heading out to fish. Anglers who have fished Big Island 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: 38.0910
Longitude: -119.7002
Elevation: 8976 ft (2736 m)
Locator Map - Big Island Lake
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Local Weather
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Thursday:
High: --°F - Low: 48°F
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Clear. Lows 47 to 57 higher elevations...57 to 67 lower elevations. Local northeast wind gusts up to 30 mph.
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Friday:
High: 69°F - Low: 48°F
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Sunny. Highs 75 to 85 higher elevations...88 to 98 lower elevations. Local northeast wind gusts up to 30 mph in the morning.
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Saturday:
High: 69°F - Low: 48°F
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Sunny. Highs 76 to 86 higher elevations...87 to 97 lower elevations.
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Sunday:
High: 66°F - Low: 46°F
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Sunny. Highs 77 to 87.
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Monday:
High: 63°F - Low: 47°F
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Mostly clear. Highs 75 to 85. Lows 50 to 65.
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Tuesday:
High: 63°F - Low: 46°F
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Clear. Highs 75 to 85. Lows 49 to 64.
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Wednesday:
High: 61°F - Low: 45°F
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Clear. Highs 75 to 85. Lows 49 to 64.
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From the guidebook "Hiking Yosemite National Park"
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Nearby Hotels
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