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Castac Lake
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Location of Castac Lake in California, USA.
Location of Castac Lake in California, USA.
Castac Lake
Location of Castac Lake in California, USA.
Location of Castac Lake in California, USA.
Castac Lake
LocationLebec, Kern County, California
Coordinates34°50′06″N 118°50′35″W / 34.8349730°N 118.8431683°W / 34.8349730; -118.8431683[1]
Typesaline, endorheic (sink)
Primary inflowsCuddy Creek, Bear Canyon, Crane Canyon
Primary outflowsGrapevine Creek
Catchment area56 sq mi (150 km2)[2]
Max. length1 mile (1.6 km)
Surface area400 acres (160 ha)[3]
Surface elevation3,484 ft (1,062 m)[1]

Castac Lake (Chumash: Kaštiq),[4] also known as Tejon Lake,[1] is a natural saline endorheic, or sink, lake near Lebec, California. The lake is located in the Tehachapi Mountains just south of the Grapevine section of Interstate 5, and within Tejon Ranch. Normal water elevations are 3,482 feet (1,061 m) above sea level.[5]

  1. ^ a b c "Castac Lake". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. January 19, 1981. Retrieved June 16, 2014.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference Lippincott was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference FWS was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  4. ^ "Chumash Place Names" (PDF). Retrieved August 19, 2023.
  5. ^ USGS Topo Maps for United States (Map). Cartography by United States Geological Survey. ACME Mapper. Retrieved June 16, 2014.

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