Upper Lake, California

Upper Lake, California
Upper Lake is the gateway to Mendocino National Forest.
Upper Lake is the gateway to
Mendocino National Forest.
Location within Lake County and the state of California
Location within Lake County
and the state of California
Coordinates: 39°09′53″N 122°54′38″W / 39.16472°N 122.91056°W / 39.16472; -122.91056
CountryUnited States
StateCalifornia
CountyLake
Area
 • Total
1.687 sq mi (4.369 km2)
 • Land1.682 sq mi (4.357 km2)
 • Water0.005 sq mi (0.012 km2)  0.28%
Elevation1,345 ft (410 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total
1,052
 • Density620/sq mi (240/km2)
Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP code
95485
Area code707
FIPS code06-81358
GNIS feature IDs236896, 2409382

Upper Lake is a census-designated place (CDP) in Lake County, California, United States.[2] Upper Lake is located 8 miles (13 km) north of Lakeport,[4] at an elevation of 1,345 feet (410 m).[2] The population was 1,052 at the 2010 census, up from 989 at the 2000 census. The Habematolel Pomo of Upper Lake are headquartered here.[3]

  1. ^ "2010 Census U.S. Gazetteer Files – Places – California". United States Census Bureau.
  2. ^ a b c "Upper Lake". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  3. ^ a b Clear Lake's First People. Archived 2009-04-24 at the Wayback Machine (pdf file) Habematolel Pomo of Upper Lake. (retrieved 27 Feb 2009)
  4. ^ Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Clovis, Calif.: Word Dancer Press. p. 162. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.