Boca Reservoir
| Boca Reservoir | |
|---|---|
 Boca Dam and Reservoir | |
| Location |
Tahoe National Forest Nevada County, California |
| Coordinates | 39°23′24″N 120°05′43″W / 39.3901°N 120.0954°WCoordinates: 39°23′24″N 120°05′43″W / 39.3901°N 120.0954°W |
| Lake type | Reservoir |
| Primary inflows | Little Truckee River |
| Primary outflows | Little Truckee River |
| Catchment area | 450 km2 (170 sq mi) |
| Basin countries | United States |
| Max. length | 3 km (1.9 mi) |
| Max. width | 1.5 km (0.93 mi) |
| Surface area | 4 km2 (1.5 sq mi) |
| Water volume | 41,110 acre·ft (50,710,000 m3) |
| Surface elevation | 1,711 m (5,614 ft) |
| References | U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Boca Reservoir |
Boca Reservoir is an artificial lake in the Tahoe National Forest of Nevada County, California, created by the construction of Boca Dam across Little Truckee River, approximately 10 km northeast of Truckee. It is located downstream (south) of Stampede Dam and reservoir, and to the east of Prosser Creek Dam and reservoir
See also
References
- Bureau of Reclamation (2009). Dam "Parker Dam". U.S. Departmentof the Interior. Retrieved 2009-09-29.
- Department of Water Resources (2009). "Station Meta Data: Boca Dam (BOC)". California Data Exchange Center. State of California. Retrieved 2009-10-11.
External links
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Boca Reservoir
- Boca Dam — at Noehill Travels in California.