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  2. Dixon Reservoir - Wikipedia

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    Dixon Reservoir is a small man-made reservoir [3] created by the construction of the Dixon Reservoir Dam. [1] Dixon Reservoir is in the city of Escondido, California, [4] in San Diego County. [5] Its altitude is 1,070 ft (330 m) and it has an area of 69 acres (28 ha). [4] As of September 2020, areas to fish are open to the public, at pre-marked ...

  3. Escondido, California - Wikipedia

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    Picnic areas at Dixon Lake. Dixon Lake supplies Escondido with fresh water and is a popular location for fishing, as fishing permits can be purchased at the store on site. Swimming is not allowed but rowboats, motorized boats, and pedal boats are available for rental. Dixon Lake has about 34 campsites which look out over the lake and/or over ...

  4. Dixon Lake - Wikipedia

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    Dixon Lake may refer to: Dixon Lake (Monongalia County), within Pedlar Wildlife Management Area in Monongalia County, West Virginia; Dixon Lake (Nova Scotia), on Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia; Dixon Reservoir in Escondido, California, sometimes known as Dixon Lake

  5. List of ranchos of California - Wikipedia

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    Jared Dixon Sheldon 18,662 acres (7,552 ha) 182 ND Sacramento: Del Paso: 1844 Manuel Micheltorena: Elias Grimes 44,371 acres (17,956 ha) 53 ND Sacramento: Sacramento: Rio de los Americanos: 1844 Manuel Micheltorena: William Leidesdorff: 35,521 acres (14,375 ha) 359 ND Folsom: Sacramento: San Juan: 1844 Manuel Micheltorena: Joel P Dedmond 19,983 ...

  6. Rancho Rincon del Diablo - Wikipedia

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    Rancho Rincon del Diablo was a 12,653-acre (51.20 km 2) Mexican land grant in present-day San Diego County, California, given in 1843 to Juan Bautista Alvarado. [1] The name means "the devil's corner" or "the devil's lurking place".

  7. Kit Carson Park - Wikipedia

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    The City of Escondido acquired the land for its largest regional park from the City of San Diego in 1967. 100 acres (40 ha) of the park have been developed, and 185 acres (75 ha) have been preserved as natural habitat. The park has been described as the "city's recreation hub" with a "giant recreation complex". [2] Duck Lake at Kit Carson Park

  8. Olivenhain Dam - Wikipedia

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    Olivenhain Dam is a gravity dam near Escondido, California, United States. The dam was constructed between 1998 and 2003 as part of San Diego's Emergency Storage Project with the primary purpose of water supply for municipal use. It does not sit on a river or stream but is supplied with water by a system of pumps and pipes.

  9. List of San Diego Historic Landmarks in the Point Loma and ...

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    SDHL # [1] Landmark name [2] Image Address [2] Designation Date [2] Description [3]; 16: Whaling Station Site: Ballast Point Peninsula 11/6/1970 Shore station where whale blubber was boiled down for the oil in the 1850s and 1860s, halfway out on the inner beach of Ballast Point