Lake Nacimiento, California

Lake Nacimiento
Lake Nacimiento
Nickname: 
The Dragon Lake
Location in San Luis Obispo County and the state of California
Location in San Luis Obispo County and the state of California
Coordinates: 35°44′15″N 120°52′53″W / 35.73750°N 120.88139°W / 35.73750; -120.88139
Country United States
State California
CountySan Luis Obispo
Area
 • Total
10.291 sq mi (26.654 km2)
 • Land10.268 sq mi (26.594 km2)
 • Water0.023 sq mi (0.061 km2)  0.23%
Elevation
984 ft (300 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
2,956
 • Density290/sq mi (110/km2)
Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP code
93446
Area code805
FIPS code06-39670
GNIS feature ID1867034
Creek leading into Lake Nacimiento.

Lake Nacimiento is a census-designated place (CDP) in northern San Luis Obispo County, California, United States.

The population of Lake Nacimiento was 2,956 at the 2020 census, up from 2,411 at the 2010 census.

  1. ^ "2010 Census U.S. Gazetteer Files – Places – California". United States Census Bureau.