Lafayette Reservoir
The Lafayette Reservoir is an open-cut human-made terminal water storage reservoir owned and operated by the East Bay Municipal Utility District. Completed in 1933, it was intended solely as a standby water supply for EBMUD customers.
Places of Interest
Highlights: Lafayette station and Rheem Theatre.
Lafayette station
Metro station
Rheem Theatre
Movie theater
The Rheem Theatre is a motion picture theater located in Moraga, California.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lafayette and Rheem.
Lafayette
Lafayette Reservoir
- Type: Reservoir
- Description: water storage reservoir in Contra Costa County, California, USA
- Category: body of water
- Location: Contra Costa, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.88156° or 37° 52′ 54″ north
Longitude
-122.14125° or 122° 8′ 29″ west
Elevation
459 feet (140 metres)
Established
1933
Open location code
849VVVJ5+JG
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
OpenStreetMap feature
water=reservoir
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“Lafayette Reservoir” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Lafayette Reservoir”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Orinda and Burton Valley.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Lafayette Reservoir Recreation Area and Lafayette Community Garden.
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