LAKE TAHOE
Lake Tahoe Fun Facts
| Subject | Fact |
|---|---|
| Lake Tahoe’s Age | Two million years (give or take a few thousand), among the world’s 20 oldest lakes. |
| Water in an Inch of Lake Tahoe | One inch of Lake Tahoe equals about 3.33 billion gallons of water. |
| Lake Tahoe Tap Water | Named the best-tasting drinking water in the U.S. |
| Visitors to Lake Tahoe | About 2.7 million people per year come to Lake Tahoe. |
| Lake Tahoe Monster | Some say a prehistoric creature like Scotland’s Nessie lives in the lake. Most recent sighting: 1972. |