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Lake Forest, Placer County, California

Coordinates: 39°11′04″N 120°06′53″W / 39.18444°N 120.11472°W / 39.18444; -120.11472
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Lake Forest
Lake Forest is located in California
Lake Forest
Lake Forest
Location in California
Lake Forest is located in the United States
Lake Forest
Lake Forest
Lake Forest (the United States)
Coordinates: 39°11′04″N 120°06′53″W / 39.18444°N 120.11472°W / 39.18444; -120.11472
Country United States
State California
CountyPlacer County
Elevation6,260 ft (1,908 m)

Lake Forest is an unincorporated community in Placer County, California.[1] Lake Forest is located on Lake Tahoe, 6.25 miles (10.1 km) southwest of Kings Beach.[2] It lies at an elevation of 6260 feet (1908 m).[1]

The Lake Forest post office operated from 1947 to 1951.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lake Forest, Placer County, California
  2. ^ a b Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Clovis, Calif.: Word Dancer Press. p. 509. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.