Identifier

GNIS Feature ID 223648

Location

State California

County El Dorado

Feature Class Reservoir

Coordinates

DMS

38°43'22"N 121°06'56"W

Decimal Degrees

38.722751, -121.115683

Elevation

465.88 ft (142.00 m)

USGS 7.5′ Quad Map

Quad Name Clarksville

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Protected Areas

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Nearest Populated Place

Lakeridge Oaks

0.8 mi SSE

Also Known As

Folsom Dam Reservoir Folsom Reservoir

Hydrography

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Description

Formed by damming the American River 3.2 km (2 mi) north of the community of Folsom and 8 km (5 mi) east of the community of Citrus Heights. (US-T121)

Nearby Features

Knoxton Point Cape · 0.7 mi NE
Lakeridge Oaks Populated Place · 0.8 mi SSE
South Fork American River Stream · 1.0 mi NE
Browns Ravine Cove Bay · 1.1 mi ESE
Summit Village Populated Place · 1.1 mi ENE
Peter Point Cape · 1.1 mi NNE
First Cove Bay · 1.3 mi N
Bridge Point Cape · 1.4 mi SSE
Marina Village Populated Place · 1.5 mi ESE
Hidden Valley Populated Place · 1.7 mi SE