Fish Springs, California

For the place formerly with this name in Imperial County, see Desert Shores, California.

Fish Springs (formerly, Tinemaha and Tinnemaha)^[2] is a set of springs in Inyo County, California.^[3]

Fish Springs
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 37°04′30″N 118°15′13″W
Country	United States
State	California
County	Inyo County
Elevation [1]	3,937 ft (1,200 m)

It is located in the Owens Valley, 6.5 miles (10 km) south-southeast of Big Pine,^[2] at an elevation of 3937 feet (1200 m).^[1]

A post office operated at Fish Springs during part of 1866, and from 1868 to 1876.^[2] A post office operated at Tinnemaha from 1895 to 1910.^[2] Tinemaha is the name of a legendary Piute of the region.^[2]

The Tinemaha Reservoir, of the Los Angeles Aqueduct system, is located nearby.