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Folsom Lake
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Folsom Lake is located in California
Folsom Lake
Folsom Lake
Location in California
LocationNorthern California
Coordinates38°44′N 121°08′W / 38.73°N 121.14°W / 38.73; -121.14
TypeReservoir
Primary inflowsAmerican River
Primary outflowsAmerican River
Basin countriesUnited States
Surface area11,450 acres (4,630 ha)
Water volume976,000 acre-feet (1.204×109 m3)[1]
DamFolsom Dam

Folsom Lake is a reservoir on the American River in the Sierra Nevada foothills of California, United States. Folsom Lake with its surrounding Folsom Lake State Recreation Area is one of the most visited parks in the California park system.

Located within Placer, El Dorado, and Sacramento Counties, it is about 25 mi (40 km) northeast of Sacramento. The lake surface area is 11,500 acres (4,700 ha), its elevation is 466 ft (142 m), and it has 75 mi (121 km) of undulated shoreline.

  1. ^ "Folsom Dam". www.usbr.gov. US Bureau of Reclamation. Archived from the original on June 14, 2011. Retrieved April 27, 2016.

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