O’Neill Forebay

O'Neill Forebay is a forebay to the created by the construction of across approximately 12 miles west of , , on the eastern slopes of the of .
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
  • Type: Reservoir
  • Description: forebay to the San Luis Reservoir west of Los Banos, California
  • Also known as: O Neill Forebay”, “O’Neill Reservoir”, “Oneill Forebay”, and “San Luis Forbay

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gianelli Power Plant.

Power station
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The , also known as the San Luis Power Plant, is a pumped-storage hydroelectric plant that is at the base of the in California.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Santa Nella.

is a town of about 2,000 people in in . It's best known as a major rest stop on Interstate 5 and as the home of the iconic Danish-American diner Pea Soup Andersen's.

O’Neill Forebay

Latitude
37.08819° or 37° 5′ 18″ north
Longitude
-121.04692° or 121° 2′ 49″ west
Elevation
233 feet (71 metres)
Open location code
849W3XQ3+76
Open­Street­Map ID
way 43926709
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­reservoir
Geo­Names ID
5378210
Wiki­data ID
Q7071912
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Satellite Map

Discover O’Neill Forebay from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Hebrew—“O’Neill Forebay” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: O’Neill Forebay
  • French: O’Neill Forebay
  • Hebrew: אגם הוויסות או’ניל

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include North Beach and O’Neill Forebay Wildlife Area.

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