San Joaquin Butte
San Joaquin Butte is in Fresno County, San Joaquin Valley, California. San Joaquin Butte is situated nearby to the reservoir Kerckhoff 2 Surge Tank, as well as near the park San Joaquin River Gorge Management Area.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kerckhoff Dam.
Kerckhoff Dam
Power station
Kerckhoff Dam is a concrete arch dam on the San Joaquin River in Fresno County, California, about 10 mi southwest of Big Creek. The 114 ft tall dam is a run-of-the-river facility impounding 4,252 acre⋅ft of water and is the primary feature of Pacific Gas and Electric's Kerckhoff hydroelectric project. Kerckhoff Dam is situated 4,200 feet west of San Joaquin Butte.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Prather and Marshall Junction.
Prather
Village
Prather is an unincorporated community in Fresno County, California. It is located 25 miles northeast of Fresno, at an elevation of 1,657 ft. Prather has a population of 1,569. Prather is situated 2½ miles southeast of San Joaquin Butte.
Marshall Junction
Hamlet
Marshall Station is a former settlement in Fresno County, California. It was located near the south end of the Auberry Valley 3.5 miles west-southwest of Prather. Marshall Junction is situated 4 miles south of San Joaquin Butte.
Hildreth
Hamlet
Hildreth is an unincorporated community in Madera County, California. It is located 3.5 miles east-southeast of O'Neals, at an elevation of 1247 feet. In the late 1870s, Tom Hildreth opened a store at the site, thereby beginning the town named for him. Hildreth is situated 6 miles northwest of San Joaquin Butte.
San Joaquin Butte
- Type: Rock
- Also known as: “Squaw Leap”
- Category: landform
- Location: Fresno County, San Joaquin Valley, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.06887° or 37° 4′ 8″ northLongitude
-119.54398° or 119° 32′ 38″ westHeight
2,329 feet (710 metres)Open location code
85923F94+GCOpenStreetMap ID
way 1382666208OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bare_rock
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