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Los Padres means "the Fathers", referring to the Catholic missionary priests of the Spanish missions who proselytized in and around the area in the 18th and 19th centuries. [18] Los Padres was named Santa Barbara National Forest until December 3, 1936, and was assembled from a number of smaller National Forests, including: [19]
Los Padres Reservoir: Los Padres Dam Carmel River: Monterey: California American Water Company: 1949 Earth 148 45 1,775 [8] 2,189 Los Vaqueros Reservoir (expanded) Los Vaqueros Dam: off stream reservoir storing Delta diversions: Contra Costa: Contra Costa Water District: 2012 [9] Earth: 218: 70: 160,000: 200,000 Lower Bear River Reservoir ...
Carmel River Watershed Map with major tributaries, National Marine Fisheries Service 2013. The Carmel River watershed drains 256 square miles (660 km 2) [10] and originates at 4,120 ft (1,260 m) [5] on the south side of the peak of Miller Mountain [11] in the Ventana Wilderness of the Los Padres National Forest's Santa Lucia Mountains.
The river travels southeast from its headwaters in the Santa Lucia Range in the Los Padres National Forest and into Lake San Antonio. This is a reservoir behind the San Antonio Dam , an earth-fill dam on the river that forms the largest lake in the county.
Reservoirs in Monterey County, California (1 P) Pages in category "Protected areas of Monterey County, California" The following 33 pages are in this category, out of 33 total.
Map of California's interconnected water system, including all eleven reservoirs over 1,000,000 acre-feet (1.2 km 3) as well as selected smaller ones.. This is a list of the largest reservoirs, or man-made lakes, in the U.S. state of California.
Pages in category "Monterey Ranger District, Los Padres National Forest" The following 48 pages are in this category, out of 48 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
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