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Lake Berryessa is the largest lake in Napa County, California, United States. This reservoir in the Vaca Mountains was formed following the construction of the Monticello Dam on Putah Creek in the 1950s.
More popular outdoor recreation spots are reopening just in time for Memorial Day Weekend. Lake Berryessa and Folsom Lake are just a couple of places that are likely to draw people eager to get ...
The reservoir completely inundated Monticello (though the city's ruins are visible at low water levels), and flooded 20,700 acres (8,400 ha) of the surrounding Berryessa Valley. At the time, Lake Berryessa was the second-largest volume reservoir in California, after Shasta.
See photos of Lake Berryessa's Glory Hole . Commonly called the "Glory Hole" by residents and tourists in the area, the spillway is officially called the "Monticello Dam Morning Glory Spillway."
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Violence erupted at a picnic area on the shore of Lake Berryessa in Napa County. One man was shot and killed, and several others were stabbed and wounded.
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The flows in this picture are approximately 5000 cfs above Lake Berryessa. Aerial view of Putah Creek flowing into Lake Berryessa. Putah Creek (Patwin: Liwaito [3]) is a major stream in Northern California, a tributary of the Yolo Bypass, and ultimately, the Sacramento River.