San Andreas Lake

E25558

lake reservoir

San Andreas Lake is a long, narrow reservoir on the San Francisco Peninsula in California, best known for lending its name to the nearby San Andreas Fault.

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	lake → reservoir →
access	restricted →
basinCountry	United States →
category	Lakes of the San Francisco Bay Area → Reservoirs in San Mateo County, California → San Francisco Peninsula →
climateRegion	Mediterranean climate →
country	United States →
createdBy	San Andreas Dam →
elevation	approximately 140 feet above sea level →
formedIn	19th century →
geologicalContext	lies directly along the San Andreas Fault zone →
hasDam	San Andreas Dam →
hasNearbyFeature	Montara Mountain → Sweeney Ridge →
historicalUse	primary water source for San Francisco Peninsula communities →
length	approximately 7 miles →
locatedIn	California → Coastal Range of California → Northern California → San Mateo County, California →
locatedInTimeZone	Pacific Time Zone →
locatedNear	Buri Buri Ridge → Millbrae, California NERFINISHED → Pacifica, California → San Andreas Fault → San Bruno, California NERFINISHED →
locatedNorthOf	Crystal Springs Reservoir →
locatedOn	San Francisco Peninsula →
locatedSouthOf	San Francisco →
locatedWestOf	Interstate 280 in California →
manMade	true →
namedAfter	San Andreas Fault →
operator	San Francisco Public Utilities Commission →
owner	City and County of San Francisco →
parallelTo	Interstate 280 in California → San Andreas Fault →
partOf	Hetch Hetchy Regional Water System → Peninsula watershed lands → San Andreas Rift Valley → San Francisco Peninsula reservoir system →
protectedArea	San Francisco watershed lands →
publicShorelineTrailNearby	Crystal Springs Regional Trail →
shape	long and narrow →
usedFor	municipal water supply →
waterType	freshwater →

Referenced by (2)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Crystal Springs Reservoir →	locatedNear
San Andreas Fault →	namedAfter