Reservoirs in California
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The state of California has a large number of reservoirs. Many, though not all, of these are publicly accessible in parks and recreation areas, and these lakes contribute significantly to the state's beauty, as many of them are set in the Diablo Range and the Sierra Nevada.
UnderstandCalifornia's climate is Mediterranean, with most rain and snow falling in winter across much of the state; and in many populated regions such as Sacramento and the Bay Area, summer precipitation is almost unheard of,…
Reservoirs
Stay safeReservoirs in remote (or even relatively remote) wilderness areas are popular with bears, and mountain lions are known to live in wilderness regions of the state.
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