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Danby Lake
Location of Danby Lake in California, USA.
Location of Danby Lake in California, USA.
Danby Lake
Location in California
Location of Danby Lake in California, USA.
Location of Danby Lake in California, USA.
Danby Lake
Location in the United States
Location Mojave Desert
San Bernardino County, California
Coordinates 34°14′23″N 115°08′53″W / 34.2397°N 115.1480°W / 34.2397; -115.1480
Lake type Endorheic basin
Primary outflows Terminal (evaporation)
Basin countries United States
Max. length 15 km (9.3 mi)
Max. width 4 km (2.5 mi)
Shore length1 50 km (31 mi)
Surface elevation 192 m (630 ft)
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Danby Lake (also known as Danby Dry Lake) is a dry lake bed in the Mojave Desert of San Bernardino County, California, 50 mi (80 km) northwest of Blythe. The lake is approximately 9 mi (14 km) long and 2.5 mi (4.0 km) at its widest point.

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