Pyramid Lake

USA / California / Lebec /

lake, reservoir lake

Artificial reservoir, completed 1973. Fed by Piru Creek and the waters of the California Aqueduct. Lies on top of pre-interstate 5 highway 99. Named Pyramid for the Large Pyramid-shaped rock at the foot of the dam. ("Pyramid Rock"). Provides hydroelectric power and flood regulation via underground tunnels connecting Pyramid lake to Castaic lake to the southwest.

Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pyramid_Lake_(Los_Angeles_County,_California)

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Coordinates: 34°39'53"N 118°46'55"W

Castaic Lake 17 km
Lake Casitas 60 km
Lake Cachuma 110 km
Lake Isabella 121 km
Soda Lake 123 km
Lake Success 160 km
Tulare Lake 167 km
Lake Kaweah 197 km
Lake Nacimiento 238 km
Lake San Antonio 248 km

Hungry Valley State Vehicular Recreation Area 11 km
National Cement Company 19 km
San Andreas Fault (Zone) 25 km
Tehachapi Tunnel 25 km
George R. Bones Wildlife Sanctuary (aka Desert Pines Wildlife Sanctuary) 28 km
Arthur B. Ripley Desert Woodland State Park 28 km
NRG Solar Project called "ALPINE" 29 km
Garland Solar Project 30 km
Solar Farm 35 km
Los Padres National Forest 94 km

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Hungry Valley State Vehicular Recreation Area National Cement Company San Andreas Fault (Zone) Tehachapi Tunnel George R. Bones Wildlife Sanctuary (aka Desert Pines Wildlife Sanctuary) Arthur B. Ripley Desert Woodland State Park NRG Solar Project called "ALPINE" Garland Solar Project Solar Farm Los Padres National Forest