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Alpine Lake (Marin County, California)

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Type
  
reservoir

Basin countries
  
United States

Surface elevation
  
197 m

Water volume
  
10.97 million m³

Primary outflows
  
Lagunitas Creek

Surface area
  
224 acres (91 ha)

Area
  
91 ha

Outflow location
  
Lagunitas Creek

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Catchment area
  
10.2 square miles (26 km)

Similar
  
Bon Tempe Lake, Lake Lagunitas, Kent Lake, Cataract Falls, Lagunitas Creek

Alpine Lake is a reservoir in Marin County, California. Formed by Alpine Dam, it provides water to the Marin Municipal Water District. Below the dam lies Kent Lake. Fishing is allowed and Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, and trout can be caught. Boats are not allowed on this lake.

Contents

Map of Alpine Lake, California, USA

Alpine DamEdit

Alpine Dam (national ID number: CA00204) is a gravity dam which was completed in 1917. It is 524 feet (160 m) long and 143 feet (44 m) high, with 8 feet (2.4 m) of freeboard.

HikingEdit

Kent Trail along Alpine Lake : A trail that takes place just off the shores of Alpine Lake, up through a redwood forest onto a manzanita-covered ridge with great views. −Distance: 5.2-mile lollipop loop −Difficulty: Moderate −Dogs: Allowed on leash

References

Alpine Lake (Marin County, California) Wikipedia


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