Bingaman Lake
Location of lake in California.
Location of lake in California.
Bingaman Lake
LocationTuolumne County, California
Coordinates37°50′45″N 119°14′46″W / 37.8457°N 119.2460°W / 37.8457; -119.2460
Typelake

Bingaman Lake is a lake in Tuolumne County, California, in the United States.[1]

Bingaman Lake was named for John W. Bingaman, a park ranger who stocked the lake with fish in exchange for the naming rights.[2] The lake is below Kuna Crest and Kuna Peak.

See also

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bingaman Lake
  2. ↑ Browning, Peter (2005). Yosemite Place Names: The Historic Background of Geographic Names in Yosemite National Park. Great West Books. p. 13. ISBN 978-0-944220-19-1.


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