Lake Mathews

Lake Mathews is a large in , located in the Cajalco Canyon in the foothills of the Temescal Mountains. It is the western terminus for the Colorado River Aqueduct that provides much of the water used by the cities and water districts of the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California.
  • Reservoir
  • …has a surface elevation of 1,391 feet (424 metres)
  • …is also known as “Cajalco Reservoir”
  • Description: reservoir in Southern California

Places in the Area

Nearby places include El Sobrante and Lake Mathews.
Town
is a census-designated place in the…
2½ miles northwest of Lake Mathews
Village
is a census-designated place in the…
4 miles east of Lake Mathews
Neighborhood
is a former unincorporated…
5 miles north of Lake Mathews
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Latitude
33.84031° or 33° 50′ 25″ north
Longitude
-117.43525° or 117° 26′ 7″ west
Open location code
8554RHR7+4W
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Lake Mathews” goes by many names.
Lake MathewsCebuano
אגם מתיוסHebrew
lago MathewsItalian
Llyn MathewsWelsh

Places with the Same Name

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