GPS Coordinates of

Lake Merritt United States

Central address: 1343-1549 Lakeshore Ave, Oakland, CA 94606, USA

Elevation: 1.032
Time Zone: America/Los_Angeles

Latitude: 37° 48' 4.4604'' N
Longitude: 122° 15' 29.8764'' W

Lake Merritt, United States

The latitude of Lake Merritt is 37.801239, and the longitude is -122.258299. Lake Merritt is located in Oakland, United States with the gps coordinates of 37° 48' 4.4604'' N and 122° 15' 29.8764'' W. The category of Lake Merritt is Bodies Of Water.

Lake Merritt is a large tidal lagoon in the center of Oakland, California, just east of Downtown. It is surrounded by parkland and city neighborhoods. It is historically significant as the United States' first official wildlife refuge, designated in 1870, and has been listed as a National Historic Landmark since 1963, and on the National Register of Historic Places since 1966. The lake features grassy shores; several artificial islands intended as bird refuges; an interpretive center called the Rotary Nature Center; a boating center where sailboats, canoes and rowboats can be rented and classes are held; and a fairy tale themed amusement park called Children's Fairyland. A popular walking and jogging path runs along its perimeter. The circumference of the lake is 3.4 miles (5.5 km) and its area is 155 acres (63 ha).

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Bodies Of Water