Trinity Lake
Trinity Lake | |||||
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Inaugurated in 1963 with John F. Kennedy | |||||
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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 .
See also:
- List of the largest dams on earth
- List of the largest reservoirs on earth
- List of the largest hydroelectric plants in the world
- List of dams in the world