Lake Poway

Lake Poway is a dam and reservoir in , United States. The dam is owned by the City of Poway and was constructed between 1970 and 1972 with the purpose of storing and supplying water, and providing recreational facilities to the community.
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Photo: Byron Hetrick, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Type: Lake
  • Description: reservoir in Poway, San Diego County, California
  • Also known as: “Half Moon Bay”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lake Poway Recreation Area and Poway High School.

Park
Photo: Alan Islas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a park.

School
is a four-year high school in , United States. Established in 1961, its approximately 2,200 students are from Poway and the community of . It is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges.

Peak
, also known as Mount Woodson, is a mountain near . It is known for , located the west of the summit.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Poway and Rancho Bernardo.

Photo: Perdelsky, Public domain.
is a city in , United States. 's rural roots influenced its motto "The City in the Country". The city had a population of 48,841 as of the 2020 United States census. is part of San Diego's .

Suburb
is a master-planned community in the northern hills of .

Suburb
Photo: Vercillo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, sometimes shortened to simply Carmel Mountain, or abbreviated to CMR by local residents and organizations, is a community of , California, United States, in the northeastern part of the city.

Lake Poway

Latitude
33.00691° or 33° 0′ 25″ north
Longitude
-117.00944° or 117° 0′ 34″ west
Elevation
958 feet (292 metres)
Open location code
85542X4R+Q6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 102925115
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­reservoir
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­lake
Geo­Names ID
5364644
Wiki­data ID
Q49701559
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Satellite Map

Discover Lake Poway from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Lake Poway” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Lake Poway”
  • Spanish: “Lago Poway”
  • Welsh: “Llyn Poway”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Bridlewood Lakeside and Bridlewood Country Estates.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Poway 1078 Dam and Lake Poway Archery Range.

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