Trinity Lake

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Trinity Lake
Inaugurated in 1963 with John F. Kennedy
Inaugurated in 1963 with John F. Kennedy
Location: California , USA
Tributaries: Trinity River
Trinity Lake (California)
Trinity Lake
Coordinates 40 ° 49 '21 "  N , 122 ° 45' 54"  W Coordinates: 40 ° 49 '21 "  N , 122 ° 45' 54"  W.
Data on the structure
Construction time: ? –1963
Height of the barrier structure : 164 m
Building volume: 22.3653 million m³
Crown length: 793 m
Power plant output: 100 MW
Data on the reservoir
Storage space 3019.581 million m³

The Trinity Lake, formerly Clair Engle Lake, a reservoir in California . It is fed by the Trinity River and dammed by the Trinity Dam, a 164 m high earthfill dam. The approximately 30 km long lake has a capacity of 3.02 km³ and is one of the largest water reservoirs in California.

From 1964 to 1997 the lake was officially called Clair Engle Lake, after Senator Clair Engle .

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