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The Kaweah River is a river draining the southern Sierra Nevada in Tulare County, California in the United States. Fed primarily by high elevation snowmelt along the Great Western Divide, the Kaweah begins as four forks in Sequoia National Park, where the watershed is noted for its alpine scenery and its dense concentrations of giant sequoias, the largest trees on Earth.
Lake Kaweah is a reservoir near Lemon Cove in Tulare County, California. The lake is formed by Terminus Dam on the Kaweah River . The river originates in the Sierra Nevada and drains about 560 sq mi (1,500 km 2 ) into Lake Kaweah before flowing towards the San Joaquin Valley .
Leaving the meadow, the trail climbs through the Hamilton Lakes Basin to Kaweah Gap which, at 10,700 feet (3,300 m), is one of the lowest passes over the Great Western Divide within the park. From this pass, the route descends into Big Arroyo and then climbs to the Chagoopa Plateau, only to drop again to 6,700 feet (2,000 m) in the Kern River ...
Lake Kaweah can store 185,000 acre-feet. Lake Success can store 82,000 acre-feet. ... the city of Visalia and the Kaweah Delta Water Conservation District to divert Kaweah River water; and Kern ...
Tulare Basin map. The Tulare Basin: an ... Kaweah River; Kern Lake; Kern River Slough; Kings River (California) N. North Fork Kaweah River; P. Poso Creek; R. Rancho ...
Kaweah River drainage basin Kaweah River in the foothills of the Sierra. Kaweah River (Divides into the St. John's River, Mill Creek, Packwood Creek and other distributaries in the San Joaquin Valley. Some of these distributaries eventually rejoin to form Cross Creek, which continues southwest to the Tulare Lake bed.)
The flows in the Kaweah River are stable at 123 cfs. Lake Success. Bass 2 Crappie 2 Trout 2 Catfish 2. ... Millerton Lake/San Joaquin River. Bass 2 Striped bass 2 Shad 1 Bluegill 3 Crappie 2.
The East Fork Kaweah River is a 22.5-mile (36.2 km) [2] tributary of the Kaweah River in Tulare County, California. The river begins below Farewell Gap at the head of the Mineral King Valley in Sequoia National Park. The East Fork of the Kaweah has its source at the prominent high elevation gap at the head of the Mineral King Valley, Farewell Gap.