Guadalupe Reservoir

Guadalupe Reservoir

Infobox lake
lake_name = Guadalupe Reservoir
image_lake = Guadalupe Reservoir Dam.jpg
caption_lake =
image_bathymetry =
caption_bathymetry =
location = Santa Clara County, California
coords = coord|37.19827|N|121.876659|W|type:waterbody_region:US-CA|display=inline,title
type = Reservoir
inflow = Guadalupe River
outflow = Guadalupe River
catchment =
basin_countries = United States
length = 800 m
width = 150 m
area = convert|74|acre|m2|abbr=on|lk=on
depth =
max-depth =
volume = convert|3415|acre.ft|abbr=on|lk=on
residence_time =
shore =
elevation = Convert|618|ft|m|0|abbr=on
islands =
cities =

Guadalupe Reservoir is a reservoir in Santa Clara County, California, about Convert|5|mi|km|0 east of the city of San Jose, California. It is at an elevation of Convert|618|ft|m|0. It has a capacity of convert|3415|acre feet. The dam is located on the Guadalupe River adjacent to Hicks Road. The Guadalupe River was named by the de Anza expedition on March 30, 1776, Rio de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe, in honor of the Mexican saint who was the principal patron saint of the expedition. Guadalupe dam and reservoir is one of the six original systems approved for construction by voters in 1934. The surface area of the reservoir is convert|74|acre|m2.


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ee also

*List of lakes in the San Francisco Bay Area


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