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Lake Elsinore is the largest natural freshwater lake in Southern California.With its own 750-mi 2 (1,900-km 2) watershed, it is situated at the lowest point within the San Jacinto River watershed of 750 sq mi (1,900 km 2) [clarification needed], at the terminus of the San Jacinto River.
Lake Elsinore is a city in western Riverside County, California, United States.Established as a city in 1888, it is on the shore of Lake Elsinore, a natural freshwater lake about 3,000 acres (1,200 ha) in size.
Lake Tahoe is the second deepest lake in the U.S. In terms of area covered, the largest lake in California is the Salton Sea, a lake formed in 1905 which is now saline.It occupies 376 square miles (970 km 2) in the southeast corner of the state, but because it is shallow it only holds about 7.5 million acre⋅ft (2.4 trillion US gal; 9.3 trillion L) of water. [2]
Route 74 between San Juan Capistrano and Lake Elsinore, due to its narrow width and high traffic volume, is known as one of the most dangerous highways in the state. [12] California's legislature has relinquished state control of segments of SR 74 in Perris and Palm Desert, and turned it over to local control.
Temescal Creek (shown on federal maps as Temescal Wash [1]) is an approximately 29-mile-long (47 km) [2] watercourse in Riverside County, in the U.S. state of California. Flowing primarily in a northwestern direction, it connects Lake Elsinore with the Santa Ana River.
The below map of evacuation zones is current as of Sunday at 7:30 p.m. ET. The zones highlighted in red are areas under evacuation orders due to the Eaton Fire as of 7:30 p.m. ET on Jan. 12.
Alberhill (formerly, Alberhil) [2] is an unincorporated community in Riverside County, California. [1] Alberhill is located 5.5 miles (8.9 km) northwest of Lake Elsinore. [2] It lies at an elevation of 1234 feet (376 m). [1] Alberhill was named after C.H. Albers and James and George Hill.
A magnitude 3.9 earthquake was reported Thursday morning in Lake Elsinore, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The quake was felt from Los Angeles to San Diego.