Taylor Creek (Lake Tahoe)
| Taylor Creek | |
|---|---|
Beaver dams on Taylor Creek are breached by the Forest Service in anticipation of the October Kokanee salmon spawning run. | |
Location of the mouth within California | |
| Native name | Dawgašašíwa (Washo) |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | California |
| Region | El Dorado County |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Fallen Leaf Lake |
| • coordinates | 38°55′14″N 120°03′39″W / 38.92056°N 120.06083°W |
| • elevation | 6,337 ft (1,932 m) |
| Mouth | Lake Tahoe |
• coordinates | 38°56′26″N 120°03′28″W / 38.94056°N 120.05778°W |
• elevation | 6,237 ft (1,901 m) |
Taylor Creek is a 2.2-mile-long (3.5 km) northward-flowing stream originating in the Fallen Leaf Lake and culminating at Baldwin Beach at Lake Tahoe, about 1 mile (1.6 km) west of Camp Richardson in El Dorado County, California.