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Boca_Reservoir Latitude and Longitude:

39°23′24″N 120°05′43″W / 39.3901°N 120.0954°W / 39.3901; -120.0954
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Boca Reservoir
Location of Boca Reservoir in California, USA.
Location of Boca Reservoir in California, USA.
Boca Reservoir
Location of Boca Reservoir in California, USA.
Location of Boca Reservoir in California, USA.
Boca Reservoir
Location Tahoe National Forest
Nevada County, California, U.S.
Coordinates 39°23′24″N 120°05′43″W / 39.3901°N 120.0954°W / 39.3901; -120.0954
Lake type Reservoir
Primary inflows Little Truckee River
Primary outflows Little Truckee River
Catchment area450 km2 (170 sq mi)
Basin countries United States
Max. length3 km (1.9 mi)
Max. width1.5 km (0.93 mi)
Surface area4 km2 (1.5 sq mi)
Water volume41,110 acre⋅ft (50,710,000 m3)
Surface elevation1,711 m (5,614 ft)
References U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Boca Reservoir

Boca Reservoir is an artificial lake in Nevada County, California, United States, located in the perimeter covered by Tahoe National Forest. It was created by the construction of Boca Dam across Little Truckee River, approximately 10 km northeast of Truckee. It is located downstream (south) of Stampede Dam and to the east of Prosser Creek Dam and Prosser Creek Reservoir.

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References

  • Department of Water Resources (2009). "Station Meta Data: Boca Dam (BOC)". California Data Exchange Center. State of California. Archived from the original on 2008-01-17. Retrieved 2009-10-11.

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