Yosemite Lake Boat Ramps

2 boat launches are mapped on Yosemite Lake in Merced County, California.

Yosemite Lake facts

Surface area414 acres
TypeReservoir
Average depthabout 9 ft (modelled estimate)
Water volumeabout 2,562 acre-feet (modelled)
Shoreline lengthabout 3.2 miles
Surface elevation243 ft above sea level
DamLake Yosemite, completed 1888
Dam size53 ft high, 4,750 ft long, earth dam
Dam purposesWater Supply, Irrigation
Dam ownerMerced Irrigation District (Public Utility)
Impounded streamTr Merced Rv

Sources: USGS National Hydrography Dataset (public domain); HydroLAKES v1.0 (Messager et al. 2016, CC BY 4.0); U.S. Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams (NID ID CA00241). Matched to this page by name and location; modelled values are approximate. See all sources.

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