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  2. Iron Gate Dam (California) - Wikipedia

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    Installed capacity. 18 MW. Annual generation. 112,650,000 KWh. Iron Gate Dam is an earthfill hydroelectric dam on the Klamath River in northern California, outside Hornbrook, California, that opened in 1964. The dam blocks the Klamath River to create the Iron Gate Lake Reservoir. It is the lowermost of a series of power dams on the river, the ...

  3. 1959 Hebgen Lake earthquake - Wikipedia

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    The 1959 Hebgen Lake earthquake (also known as the 1959 Yellowstone earthquake) occurred in the western United States on August 17 at 11:37 pm in southwestern Montana.. The earthquake measured 7.2 on the moment magnitude scale, caused a huge landslide, resulted in over 28 fatalities and left $11 million (equivalent to $115 million in 2023) in damage.

  4. Yellow Creek State Park - Wikipedia

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    Website. Yellow Creek State Park. Yellow Creek State Park is a Pennsylvania state park on 2,981 acres (1,206 ha) in Brush Valley and Cherryhill Townships, Indiana County, Pennsylvania in the United States. The park encompasses parts of Yellow Creek and Little Yellow Creek. The old Kittanning Path goes through the parkland.

  5. Camp Fire (2018) - Wikipedia

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    The Camp Fire was the deadliest and most destructive wildfire in California 's history, [11] and the most expensive natural disaster in the world in 2018 in terms of insured losses. [12] [13] [7] Named after Camp Creek Road, near its place of origin, the fire began on the morning on Thursday, November 8, 2018, in Northern California 's Butte ...

  6. Crystal Lake Recreation Area - Wikipedia

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    Crystal Lake in Angeles National Forest, Azusa, California. Photo taken in July 1998 after a rainy season following a period of El NiƱo.. The Crystal Lake Recreation Area is located in the San Gabriel Mountains of Southern California, administered by the San Gabriel Mountains National Monument (formally the San Gabriel River Ranger District) of the United States Forest Service.

  7. Calaveras Big Trees State Park - Wikipedia

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    Governing body. California Department of Parks and Recreation. Calaveras Big Trees State Park is a state park of California, United States, preserving two groves of giant sequoia trees. It is located 4 miles (6.4 km) northeast of Arnold, California in the middle elevations of the Sierra Nevada. It has been a major tourist attraction since 1852 ...

  8. Dinkey Lakes Wilderness - Wikipedia

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    The Dinkey Lakes Wilderness is a federally designated wilderness area [2] located 45 miles (72 km) northeast of Fresno, in the state of California, United States. It comprises 30,000 acres (12,141 ha) [3] within the Sierra National Forest and was added to the National Wilderness Preservation System by the California Wilderness Act of 1984. [4]

  9. Agua Caliente County Park - Wikipedia

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    Agua Caliente County Park is a 910 acres (370 ha; 1.42 sq mi) [1] park with geothermally heated springs. The park is located just west of Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, in eastern San Diego County, California. Agua Caliente is located about 110 miles (180 km) east of downtown San Diego. Spring water feed pools include an outdoor swimming pool ...