Pit Six Reservoir
Pit Six Reservoir is a reservoir in Shasta County, Shasta Cascades, California.Places of Interest
Highlights include Pit Six Dam.
Pit Six Dam
Dam
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Pit No. 6 Dam or Pit 6 Dam is a hydroelectric dam on the Pit River in northern California. Its power station generates up to 79 MW. The dam, built in 1965, is owned by the Pacific Gas and Electric Company.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Big Bend.
Big Bend
Big Bend of the Madesi Valley is the indigenous homeland of the Madesi tribe, located in Shasta County, northeastern California. It is named for a major change in course of the Pit River.Pit Six Reservoir
- Type: Reservoir
- Also known as: “Pit Number Six Reservoir”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Shasta County, Shasta Cascades, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.9543° or 40° 57′ 16″ northLongitude
-121.98921° or 121° 59′ 21″ westElevation
1,427 feet (435 metres)Open location code
84GWX236+P8OpenStreetMap ID
way 90282810OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=reservoirGeoNames ID
5569589
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Highlights include Kettle Mountain and Flat Woods.
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