Budd Lake (California)

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Budd Lake
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The start of Budd Creek, Yosemite, on Budd Lake, Cockscomb in the background
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Budd Lake
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Budd Lake
Location Tuolumne Meadows, in Yosemite National Park
Coordinates 37°50′30″N119°23′44″W / 37.84167°N 119.39556°W / 37.84167; -119.39556
Basin  countries United States
Surface elevation10,110 feet (3,080 m)

Budd Lake is a lake in the Tuolumne Meadows region of Yosemite National Park, United States. [1] Budd Lake is the source of Budd Creek. [2]

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Budd Lake was named for James Budd, 19th Governor of California. [3]

"Budd Lake and Cathedral Peak", ca 1885, by Thomas Hill "Budd Lake and Cathedral Peak", ca 1885, by Thomas Hill.jpg
"Budd Lake and Cathedral Peak", ca 1885, by Thomas Hill

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References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Budd Lake (California)
  2. ↑ "Budd Creek - Maps, Driving Directions & Local Area Information".
  3. ↑ Browning, Peter (2005). Yosemite Place Names: The Historic Background of Geographic Names in Yosemite National Park. Great West Books. p. 19. ISBN   978-0-944220-19-1.


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