{"id":47664,"count":1,"description":"Summer Lake is a large, shallow, alkali lake in Lake County, Oregon, United States. It is approximately 20\u00a0miles (32\u00a0km) long and 10\u00a0miles (16\u00a0km) wide, and is located five miles (8\u00a0km) south of the small, unincorporated community of Summer Lake, Oregon. The lake was named by explorer John C. Fremont on his expedition into Central Oregon in 1843. The marshes around the lake support a wide variety of birds and other wildlife.\nThe arid lands around Summer Lake were once lush. During the Pleistocene Era, vast areas of this region of south central Oregon were covered by lakes and wetlands. As the last ice age was ending, rain and runoff from melting snow filled the lowlands throughout this region of the Great Basin, creating an immense, freshwater lake called Lake Chewaucan. The lake covered 461\u00a0square miles (1,190\u00a0km) at depths of up to 375\u00a0feet (114\u00a0m).\nLake Chewaucan covered the Summer Lake basin and drainage system much of the late Pleistocene Era. The last high water period is...","link":"https:\/\/www.skateboarding-lessons.com\/go\/tag\/summer-lake\/","name":"Summer Lake","slug":"summer-lake","taxonomy":"post_tag","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skateboarding-lessons.com\/go\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags\/47664","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skateboarding-lessons.com\/go\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skateboarding-lessons.com\/go\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/taxonomies\/post_tag"}],"wp:post_type":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skateboarding-lessons.com\/go\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts?tags=47664"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}