Lake Nacimiento Wildlife

Lake Nacimiento is an 18-mile long lake on the Nacimiento River in northern San Luis Obispo County, California. The lake contains many arms including Snake Creek and Dip Creek, nearer the dam, and the central Las Tablas and Franklin Creeks. Due to the dragon-like shape created by the positions of these arms, it is sometimes referred to as …
Lake Nacimiento is an 18-mile long lake on the Nacimiento River in northern San Luis Obispo County, California. The lake contains many arms including Snake Creek and Dip Creek, nearer the dam, and the central Las Tablas and Franklin Creeks. Due to the dragon-like shape created by the positions of these arms, it is sometimes referred to as Dragon Lake.
  • Location: San Luis Obispo County, California
  • Primary inflows: Nacimiento River
  • Primary outflows: Nacimiento River
  • Basin countries: United States
  • Managing agency: Monterey County Water Resources Agency
  • Max. length: 18 mi (29 km)
  • Surface area: 5,400 acres (2,200 ha)
Data from: en.wikipedia.org