Silverwood Lake
United States · Americas
About
Silverwood Lake is a large reservoir in San Bernardino County, California, United States, located on the West Fork Mojave River, a tributary of the Mojave River in the San Bernardino Mountains. It was created in 1971 (1971) as part of the State Water Project by the construction of the Cedar Springs Dam as a forebay on the 444 mi (715 km) long California Aqueduct (consequently inundating the former town of Cedar Springs) and has a capacity of 73,000 acre⋅ft (90,000,000 m3).
Adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)。Photography via Wikimedia Commons.