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Cherry Creek Dam and reservoir. View is to the south. Dam wall Wildlife in state park. Cherry Creek State Park is a state park in Arapahoe County, Colorado, United States.The park consists of a natural prairie and wetland environment with an 880-acre (3.6 km 2) reservoir at its center which is shared by powerboats, sailboats, and paddle craft.
Cherry Creek Dam and reservoir. View is to the south. Frozen Cherry Creek reservoir. Cherry Creek is a tributary of the South Platte River, 48.0 miles (77.2 km) long, [2] in Colorado in the United States. [3] The creek is named for the profusion of black chokecherry shrubs (Prunus virginiana demissa) that grow along its banks. [4]
Cherry Creek Dam (National ID # CO01280) is a dam in Arapahoe County, Colorado, southeast of Denver. The earthen dam was constructed between 1948 and 1950 by the United States Army Corps of Engineers with a height of 141 feet (43 m) and a length of 14,300 feet (4,400 m) at its crest. [ 2 ]
Chatfield Reservoir in Chatfield State Park; City Park Lake in Denver; Cherry Creek Reservoir in Cherry Creek State Park; Clear Creek Reservoir in Chaffee County, Colorado; Clinton Gulch Dam Reservoir in Summit County, Colorado; Crater Lake in Pitkin County, Colorado; Cheesman Reservoir in Douglas and Jefferson counties, Colorado
The largest reservoir entirely contained in Colorado is Blue Mesa Reservoir, with a capacity of 829,500 acre⋅ft (1.0 billion m 3). The total storage of the reservoirs on this list is 3,804,458 acre⋅ft (4.7 billion m 3 ), although not all is allocated for use by Colorado.
Additionally there are minor natural flows from Newlin Gulch above the reservoir. Cherry Creek water is obtained from a diversion dam ("N+104°46'06.1"W 39°28'21.9"N 104°46'06.1"W), large wet well, and pumping station ("N 104°46'10.6"W 39°28'21.1"N 104°46'10.6"W), all located on Cherry Creek just south of Stroh Road and adjacent to the ...
Cherry Lake (also known as Lake Lloyd) is an artificial lake in the Stanislaus National Forest of Tuolumne County, California, U.S.A., about 25 miles (40 km) east of the city of Sonora. It is at an elevation of 4,700 feet (1,433 m) on the western side of the Sierra Nevada , and lies just outside the western boundary of Yosemite National Park .
Cherry Creek is a large, swift-flowing [5] stream in the Sierra Nevada mountain range, and is the largest tributary of the Tuolumne River.The creek is 44.6 miles (71.8 km) long measured to its farthest headwaters; [3] the main stem itself is 27.7 miles (44.6 km) long, [3] draining a watershed of 234 square miles (610 km 2) in the Stanislaus National Forest.