Lake Temescal (Oakland, California)

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6502 Broadway Terrace
Oakland, CA 94618

Lake Temescal lies at the northern end of the rift valley defined by highway 13, and created by the Hayward Fault. The lake was formed in 1866 by the damming of Temescal Creek. The Hayward fault runs along the east side of the lake.

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Coordinates:   37°50'47"N   122°13'49"W
This article was last modified 13 years ago