Facts & Figures

Here are a few interesting facts, figures, and trivia regarding Lake Tahoe:

-Lake Tahoe is the second deepest lake in the United States, reaching depths of 1,645 feet.

-The highest peak in Lake Tahoe is 10,891 feet.

-Lake Tahoe is 12 miles wide and 22 miles long.

-If Hulk Hogan decided to haul on in and tip Lake Tahoe over, it would cover the entire state of California with over fourteen inches of water.

-Lake Tahoe never freezes over, despite its freezing winters.

-Lake Tahoe water is so clean and clear, that you can see almost 120 feet below its surface.

-Every year, there is approximately 18 feet of snowfall at Lake Tahoe.

-The Lake Tahoe sun shines brightly about 75 percent of the time.