Moccasin, California
Moccasin, California | |
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Hetch Hetchy Aqueduct at Moccasin in 2022 | |
| Coordinates: 37°48′39″N 120°18′0″W / 37.81083°N 120.30000°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | California |
| County | Tuolumne |
| Elevation | 935 ft (285 m) |
| Time zone | UTC−8 (Pacific) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−7 (PDT) |
| ZIP code | 95347 |
| Area code | 209 |
| FIPS code | 06-48326 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1659150 |
Moccasin, an unincorporated community in Tuolumne County, California, is located at the intersection of State Route 49 and State Route 120. The community is sited on the shore of Moccasin Reservoir at the edge of Lake Don Pedro. The town is home to a State of California Resources Agency, Department of Fish and Game fish hatchery.
A fire July 3, 2006, burned 1,998 acres (8.09 km2) near Moccasin Powerhouse according to the California Department of Forestry. The three million dollar fire involved 40 engines, 4 helicopters, and 9 bulldozers.