Lahontan Reservoir

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Lahontan Reservoir
Lahontan Dam
Lahontan Dam
Location: Nevada
Lahontan Reservoir (Nevada)
Lahontan Reservoir
Coordinates 39 ° 24 '6 "  N , 119 ° 6' 49"  W Coordinates: 39 ° 24 '6 "  N , 119 ° 6' 49"  W
Data on the structure
Data on the reservoir
Water surface 40 km²

The Lahontan Reservoir is a 40 km² reservoir in the northwest of the US state Nevada . The reservoir is named after Lake Lahontan , which covered an area of ​​20,700 km² in the Ice Age . The Carson River is dammed by the Lahontan Dam . The lake has a shore length of 111 kilometers.

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