San Vicente Dam
San Vicente Dam is a concrete gravity dam on San Vicente Creek near Lakeside and 25 km northeast of San Diego, California. The dam was built between 1941 and 1943 and created San Vicente Reservoir for the purpose of municipal water storage, flood control and recreation.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include San Vicente Reservoir.
San Vicente Reservoir
Reservoir
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San Vicente Reservoir is a reservoir created by San Vicente Dam in San Diego County, California. It is located in the Cuyamaca Mountains, approximately 4.3 miles north of Lakeside off California State Route 67.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Eucalyptus Hills and Lakeside.
Eucalyptus Hills
Village
Eucalyptus Hills is a census-designated place in the East County region of San Diego County, California. Eucalyptus Hills sits at an elevation of 627 feet. Eucalyptus Hills is situated 2½ miles southwest of San Vicente Dam.
Lakeside
Town
Lakeside is a census-designated place in the East County region of San Diego County, California. The population was 21,152 at the 2020 census, up from 20,648 as of the 2010 census. Lakeside is situated 4 miles south of San Vicente Dam.
Winter Gardens
Town
Winter Gardens is a census-designated place in San Diego County, California. The population was 22,380 at the 2020 census, up from 20,631 at the 2010 census. Winter Gardens is situated 6 miles south of San Vicente Dam.
San Vicente Dam
- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in Lakeside, San Diego County, California
- Category: gravity dam
- Location: San Diego County, Southern California, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
32.91242° or 32° 54′ 45″ northLongitude
-116.92486° or 116° 55′ 30″ westElevation
669 feet (204 metres)Open location code
8545W36G+X3OpenStreetMap ID
way 491841966OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=dam
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In Other Languages
“San Vicente Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “San Vicente 8-009 Dam”
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