Lafayette Reservoir Recreation Area
Lafayette Reservoir Recreation Area is a protected area in Contra Costa, California. Lafayette Reservoir Recreation Area is situated nearby to the neighborhood Rheem, as well as near Glorietta.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lafayette Reservoir and Rheem Theatre.
Lafayette Reservoir
Reservoir
The Lafayette Reservoir is an open-cut human-made terminal water storage reservoir owned and operated by the East Bay Municipal Utility District. Completed in 1933, it was intended solely as a standby water supply for EBMUD customers.
Rheem Theatre
Movie theater
The Rheem Theatre is a motion picture theater located in Moraga, California. Built in 1957 by Donald Rheem, of Rheem Manufacturing Company, it was originally a 1,000-seat single screen movie theater. Rheem Theatre is situated 1½ miles southeast of Lafayette Reservoir Recreation Area.
Lafayette station
Metro station
Lafayette station is a Bay Area Rapid Transit station in Lafayette, California. The station consists of one island platform in the center median of State Route 24 just south of the Lafayette Hillside Memorial. It is served by the Yellow Line. Lafayette station is situated 1½ miles northeast of Lafayette Reservoir Recreation Area.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lafayette and Rheem.
Lafayette
Lafayette is a city of 25,000 in the East Bay region of the San Francisco Bay Area in California. It is primarily a residential town located in the hills between Berkeley and Walnut Creek, although it does offer shopping and dining, and the Lafayette Reservoir is popular with hikers.Rheem
Neighborhood
Rheem, also known as Rheem Valley and Rheem Center, is an unincorporated community in Contra Costa County, California, United States. It is located 7.5 miles north-northwest of Danville, at an elevation of 587 feet. Rheem is situated 1½ miles southeast of Lafayette Reservoir Recreation Area.
Glorietta
Neighborhood
Glorietta is a former unincorporated community, now annexed to Orinda in Contra Costa County, California. It lies at an elevation of 597 feet. Glorietta is situated 2 miles southwest of Lafayette Reservoir Recreation Area.
Lafayette Reservoir Recreation Area
- Type: Protected area
- Location: Contra Costa, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.87795° or 37° 52′ 41″ north
Longitude
-122.14184° or 122° 8′ 31″ west
Operator
East Bay Municipal Utility District
Open location code
849VVVH5+57
OpenStreetMap ID
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lafayette Community Garden and Veterans Memorial Center.
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