- Junipers Reservoir
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Junipers Reservoir Location Lake County, Oregon, United States Coordinates 42°11′57″N 120°31′29″W / 42.19917°N 120.52472°WCoordinates: 42°11′57″N 120°31′29″W / 42.19917°N 120.52472°W[1] Lake type Reservoir Primary inflows Muddy Creek Surface area 0.69 square kilometres (0.27 sq mi) Max. depth 2.4 metres (7.9 ft)[2] Surface elevation 4,872 feet (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 west of Lakeview.[3] There is forest to the north and agricultural land to the south.[2] The reservoir lies at an elevation of 4,872 feet (1,485 m),[1] has a surface area of 0.69 square kilometres (0.27 sq mi), and is no more than 2.4 metres (7.9 ft) deep. Muddy Creek and two other streams flow into the lake,[2] which is also the site of an R.V. resort.[4]
See also
- List of lakes of Oregon
References
- ^ a b c d "Junipers Reservoir". Geographic Names Information System, U.S. Geological Survey. May 22, 1986. http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:1637878. 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. http://www.deq.state.or.us/lab/techrpts/docs/10-LAB-013Lakes2007individual.pdf. Retrieved August 16, 2011.
- ^ "Google Maps". http://maps.google.com/maps?q=Junipers+Reservoir,+OR&hl=en&ll=42.202327,-120.495644&spn=0.169635,0.400658&sll=37.0625,-95.677068&sspn=46.14027,102.568359&vpsrc=6&t=h&z=12. Retrieved August 16, 2011.
- ^ "Junipers Reservoir RV Resort". http://www.junipersrv.com/. Retrieved August 16, 2011.
Categories:- Reservoirs in Oregon
- Landforms of Lake County, Oregon
- Oregon geography stubs
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