Emigrant Lake, Ashland

Name: Emigrant Lake
Address: Ashland, United States

#11 among attractions in Ashland

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Emigrant Lake is a reservoir located 5 miles southeast of Ashland, Oregon, at the southern end of the Rogue Valley. It has an elevation of 2,241 feet above sea level. The lake has an average surface area of 806 acres, and an average volume of 40,530 acre-feet. The lake is impounded by Emigrant Lake Dam, which stands 205 feet above the surrounding farmland, and is located on Emigrant Creek at the west side of the lake. The spillway is at the northern tip of the lake. Emigrant Creek is a tributary of Bear Creek. ()

Coordinates: 42°8'58"N, 122°36'59"W

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Ashland United States

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Emigrant Lake – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Mount Ashland Ski Area, Allen Elizabethan Theatre, Lithia Park, Mickelson-Chapman Fountain.

6.9 miSW
Winter sport, Ski area
Mount Ashland Ski Area, Ashland
176 min walk • Mount Ashland ski area is located on 7,532-foot Mount Ashland and features 23 trails on 200 acres served by four lifts, in addition to chute skiing in a glacial cirque called The Bowl. The mountain receives over 225" of snow annually, with a season from early December until mid-April.
6 miNW
Theater
Allen Elizabethan Theatre, Ashland
153 min walk • The Allen Elizabethan Theatre has evolved since the founding of the Oregon Shakespeare Festival when the first performance of Twelfth Night was presented on July 2, 1935.
5.8 miNW
Park
Lithia Park, Ashland
149 min walk • Lithia Park is the largest and most central park of Ashland, Oregon, United States. It consists of 93 acres of forested canyonland around Ashland Creek, stretching from the downtown plaza up toward its headwaters near Mount Ashland.
5.7 miNW
Monuments and statues
Mickelson-Chapman Fountain, Ashland
146 min walk • The Mickelson-Chapman Fountain is a monument and sculpture installed in front of Ashland, Oregon's Carnegie Library, in the United States.
2.9 miNW
42°10'48"N • 122°39'22"W
Oak Knoll Golf Course, Ashland
75 min walk • Outdoor activities, Golf
5.8 miNW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Trinity Episcopal Church, Ashland
148 min walk • Trinity Episcopal Church is a historic Episcopal church at 44 N. 2nd Street in Ashland, Oregon. It is also the oldest church in Ashland. Constructed in 1894 and completed in 1895, its design was based on drawings by local builder W. J. Schmidt.
3.9 miNW
Mountain
Pompadour Bluff, Ashland
99 min walk • Pompadour Bluff is a summit in the U.S. state of Oregon. The elevation is 2,306 feet. Pompadour Bluff was so named for a fancied resemblance to the pompadour hairstyle.
5.9 miNW
Church
First Baptist Church, Ashland
150 min walk • First Baptist Church is a historic church at 241 Hargadine Street in Ashland, Oregon. It was built in 1911 and added to the National Register in 1979. Ashland's First Baptist Church was sold in the late 1960s.
5.8 miNW
Nightlife, Restaurant
Smithfields, Ashland
148 min walk • Smithfields refers to two related businesses in Ashland, Oregon, United States: Smithfields Restaurant and Bar and Smithfields Pub and Pies.
4.8 miNW
Specialty museum, Museum, Children's museum
ScienceWorks Museum, Ashland
123 min walk • ScienceWorks Hands-On Museum in Ashland, Oregon, is a science museum, founded as a non-profit organization in 2001 by a small group of families. The goal was to use an existing 26,000 sq. ft. building to create an interactive science center, to serve the region's schools toward Oregon State science standards.
4.7 miNW
Theater, Art museum, Concerts and shows
Southern Oregon University, Ashland
120 min walk • Southern Oregon University is a public university in Ashland, Oregon. It was founded in 1872 as the Ashland Academy, has been in its current location since 1926, and was known by nine other names before assuming its current name in 1997.