Lower Otay Lake
Lower Otay Reservoir is a reservoir in San Diego County, California. It is flanked by Otay Mountain to the southeast, the Jamul Mountains to the east, Otay Lakes Road and Upper Otay Reservoir to the north, and the city of Chula Vista to the west.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Reservoir
- Description: body of water
- Also known as: “Lower Atay Lake”, “Lower Otay Reservoir”, and “Otay Reservoir”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Savage Dam and Richard J Donovan Correctional Facility.
Savage Dam
Dam
Photo: Jobafett, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Savage Dam is a dam across the Otay River in the San Ysidro Mountains of southwestern San Diego County, California. It is a concrete arch gravity structure 149 feet high, and serves to store water from the San Diego Aqueduct's third pipeline for backup municipal uses in the San Diego metropolitan area.
Richard J Donovan Correctional Facility
Prison
Richard J. Donovan Correctional Facility is a California state prison in unincorporated southern San Diego County, California, near San Diego. It is operated by the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation.
Otay Ranch Town Center
Shopping center
Otay Ranch Town Center is an open-air shopping mall/lifestyle center in the Otay Ranch area of Chula Vista, California, south of San Diego. Owned and operated by Brookfield Properties, it has one vacant anchor store once occupied by Macy's, and features AMC Theatres, Barnes & Noble, and Planet Fitness.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cockatoo Grove and Eastlake.
Cockatoo Grove
Neighborhood
Cockatoo Grove was a populated place in San Diego County, California, United States. As of 2015, the former location of Cockatoo Grove is within the Otay Lakes neighborhood of Chula Vista, California.
Eastlake
Neighborhood
Chula Vista is a city in San Diego County, California, United States. It is the second-most populous city in the San Diego metropolitan area, the seventh-most populous city in Southern California, the 15th-most populous city in the state of California, and the 81st-most populous city in the United States.
Otay Centenario
Suburb
Otay Centenario is a borough of the municipality of Tijuana in Baja California, Mexico. It is the result of a merger between the former boroughs of Mesa de Otay and Centenario which took place on January 1, 2014. Otay Centenario is situated 5 miles south of Lower Otay Lake.
Lower Otay Lake
- Category: body of water
- Location: San Diego County, Southern California, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
32.61041° or 32° 36′ 38″ northLongitude
-116.92767° or 116° 55′ 40″ westElevation
472 feet (144 metres)Open location code
8545J36C+5WOpenStreetMap ID
node 358788268OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=reservoir
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Hebrew—“Lower Otay Lake” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “下奧泰水庫”
- German: “Lower Otay und Sweetwater”
- Hebrew: “מאגר אוטאי התחתון”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Otay Ranch and Wolf Canyon.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Otay Lakes County Park and Lower Otay Lakes Boat Launch & Park.
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