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Altha Lake
Location of lake in California.
Location of lake in California.
Altha Lake
Location in California
Location Madera County, California
Coordinates 37°42′45″N 119°08′43″W / 37.7125°N 119.1453°W / 37.7125; -119.1453
Type lake

Altha Lake is a lake in the Sierra Nevada in eastern Madera County, California.

It is within the boundaries of the Ansel Adams Wilderness, and in the Sierra National Forest.

History

Altha Lake was likely named for Altha Branson Summers, the wife of a local hotel owner.

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