Identifier

GNIS Feature ID 273171

Location

State California

County Riverside

Feature Class Reservoir

Coordinates

DMS

33°41'15"N 117°16'12"W

Decimal Degrees

33.687425, -117.270126

Elevation

1,364.83 ft (416.00 m)

USGS 7.5′ Quad Map

Quad Name Lake Elsinore

Protected Areas

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Nearest Populated Place

Canyon Lake

0.2 mi SW

Also Known As

Railroad Canyon Reservoir

Hydrography

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Description

Formed by damming the San Jacinto River 5.1 km 3.2 mi) northeast of the community of Lake Elsinore and 8 km (5 mi) southwest of Sun City. (US-T121)