Carson Falls
Carson Falls is a waterfall in Marin County, California. Carson Falls is situated nearby to the hamlet Woodacre, as well as near Manor.Places of Interest
Highlights include Alpine Lake and Kent Lake.
Alpine Lake
Reservoir
Photo: Stepheng3, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Alpine Lake is a reservoir in Marin County, California. Formed by Alpine Dam, it provides water to the Marin Municipal Water District. Below the dam lies Kent Lake. Alpine Lake is situated 2 miles southeast of Carson Falls.
Kent Lake
Reservoir
Kent Lake is a reservoir in western Marin County, California formed by the construction of Peters Dam across Lagunitas Creek. Built in 1954, the lake is the most recent lake of the Marin Municipal Water District, as well as the largest. Kent Lake is situated 2 miles west of Carson Falls.
Bon Tempe Lake
Lake
Photo: Franco Folini, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bon Tempe Lake is a reservoir in Marin County, California, managed by the Marin Municipal Water District. It is the widest lake in the Mount Tamalpais watershed, and on Lagunitas Creek. Bon Tempe Lake is situated 2½ miles southeast of Carson Falls.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Manor and Fairfax.
Manor
Hamlet
Manor is a former unincorporated community now incorporated in Fairfax in Marin County, California. It lies at an elevation of 157 feet. The community is in ZIP code 94930 and area codes 415 and 628. Manor is situated 3 miles northeast of Carson Falls.
Fairfax
Photo: Traveler100, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fairfax is a cute little town nestled in the hills of Marin County in the San Francisco Bay Area of California. Though small, it's surprisingly lively and has kept its historic charm.
Forest Knolls
Hamlet
Photo: Gorthian, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Forest Knolls is an unincorporated community in Marin County, California. It is located 9 miles southwest of Novato, at an elevation of 249 feet. For census purposes, Forest Knolls is aggregated with Lagunitas into the census-designated place Lagunitas-Forest Knolls. Forest Knolls is situated 4 miles northwest of Carson Falls.
Carson Falls
- Type: Waterfall
- Also known as: “Little Carson Falls”
- Categories: tourism, tourist attraction, and body of water
- Location: Marin County, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.96987° or 37° 58′ 12″ northLongitude
-122.64435° or 122° 38′ 40″ westElevation
1,037 feet (316 metres)Open location code
849VX994+W7OpenStreetMap ID
node 1164499885OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap feature
waterway=waterfallGeoNames ID
10402861
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