Lahontan State Recreation Area
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Lahontan State Recreation Area is located on the Carson River, 18 miles west of Fallon and 45 miles northeast of Nevada's Capital, Carson City, via U.S. Highway 50. The Reno-Sparks metropolitan area is slightly over one hour away by auto. You can access the park from two entrances: U.S. Highway 50 east of Silver Springs and U.S. Highway 95 south of Silver Springs. The reservoir is almost 17 miles long with 69 miles of shoreline. When full, it contains 10,000 surface acres of water.
parks.nv.gov/lah.htm
parks.nv.gov/lah.htm
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lahontan_State_Recreation_Area
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Coordinates: 39°22'49"N 119°7'41"W
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