Kerckhoff Dam
Kerckhoff Dam is a concrete arch dam on the San Joaquin River in Fresno County, California, about 10 mi southwest of Big Creek. The 114 ft tall dam is a run-of-the-river facility impounding 4,252 acre⋅ft of water and is the primary feature of Pacific Gas and Electric's Kerckhoff hydroelectric project.- Dam
- …lies at an elevation of 984 feet (300 metres)
- …is also known as “Kerckhoff Diversion 95-008 Dam”
- Description: dam in Fresno County, California, United States
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Lerona
Lerona is an unincorporated community that is located in Fresno County, California, United States.
5 miles east of Kerckhoff Dam
Hildreth
Hildreth is an unincorporated community in Madera County, California.
6 miles west of Kerckhoff Dam
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6 miles southeast of Kerckhoff Dam
Kerckhoff Dam
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Latitude
37.12821° or 37° 7′ 42″ north
Longitude
-119.52552° or 119° 31′ 32″ west
Open location code
85924FHF+7Q
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