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Cuddeback Lake

Cuddeback Lake is a dry lake in the Mojave Desert of San Bernardino County, California, 60 km (37 mi) northeast of Edwards Air Force Base. The lake is approximately 10 km (6 mi) long and 4 km (2 mi) at its widest point.

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LocationMojave Desert
San Bernardino County, California
Coordinates35°17′46″N 117°28′19″W / 35.2960°N 117.4720°W / 35.2960; -117.4720
Lake typeEndorheic basin
Terminal
Basin countriesUnited States
Max. length10 km (6.2 mi)
Max. width4 km (2.5 mi)
Shore length1
25 km (16 mi)
Surface elevation
778 m (2,552 ft)
ReferencesU.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cuddeback Lake
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Cuddeback Lake is a dry lake in the Mojave Desert of San Bernardino County, California, 60 km (37 mi) northeast of Edwards Air Force Base. The lake is approximately 10 km (6 mi) long and 4 km (2 mi) at its widest point.

It is also the site of the Cuddeback Lake Air Force Gunnery Range.1 Cuddeback Lake was also used for the filming of Madonna's "Frozen" music video in January 1998. Many of the scenes in the Disney film Holes were filmed on Cuddeback Lake.

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