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Three Strikingly Different Lakes Straddle the California-Nevada Border, Seen from Space
Key Takeaways
- Astronaut photo from Dec. 3, 2020 shows three lakes along California-Nevada border.
- Lake Tahoe is the largest alpine lake in the U.S., located in the Sierra Nevada.
- Walker Lake and Mono Lake are in the Great Basin desert, with high salinity.
- The border runs through Lake Tahoe and separates Walker (NV) and Mono (CA).
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