About the Lake
Lake Tahoe is a large freshwater lake in the Sierra Nevada of the United States. Lying at 6,225 ft, it straddles the state line between California and Nevada.
Quick Facts
- Max Depth: 1,645 feet (2nd deepest in the US)
- Clarity: Known for its famously clear blue water.
- Activities: World-class skiing in winter, boating and hiking in summer.