Junipers Reservoir
Appearance
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Location | Lake County, Oregon, United States |
Coordinates | 42°11′57″N 120°31′29″W / 42.19917°N 120.52472°W[1] |
Type | Reservoir |
Primary inflows | Muddy Creek |
Surface area | 0.27 sq mi (0.70 km2) |
Max. depth | 7.9 ft (2.4 m)[2] |
Surface elevation | 4,872 ft (1,485 m)[1] |
Junipers Reservoir, also known as Muddy Creek Reservoir, is a man-made lake in Lake County, Oregon, United States, named for the junipers in the area.[1][2] The reservoir is located south of Cottonwood Reservoir and about 8 miles (13 km) west of downtown Lakeview, next to an RV resort.[3][4] There is forest to the north and agricultural land to the south.[2] The reservoir lies at an elevation of 4,872 ft (1,485 m),[1] has a surface area of 0.27 sq mi (0.70 km2), and is no more than 7.9 ft (2.4 m) deep. Muddy Creek and two other streams flow into the lake.[2]
See also
References
- ^ a b c d "Junipers Reservoir". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. May 22, 1986. Retrieved August 16, 2011.
- ^ a b c d Merrick, Lesley (June 2010). "The 2007 survey of Oregon lakes: individual lake summaries" (PDF). Oregon Department of Environmental Quality. p. 18. Retrieved August 16, 2011.
- ^ "Google Maps". Retrieved August 16, 2011.
- ^ "Junipers Reservoir RV Resort". Retrieved August 16, 2011.