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  2. Antelope Valley California Poppy Reserve - Wikipedia

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    1,781 acres (7.21 km 2) Established. 1976. Governing body. California Department of Parks and Recreation. Antelope Valley California Poppy Reserve is a state-protected reserve of California, United States, harboring the most consistent blooms of California poppies, the state flower. The reserve is located in the rural west side of Antelope ...

  3. Lake Los Angeles, California - Wikipedia

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    The fishing lake was stocked with trout, bass and catfish. In 1967, during the 1960s land speculation boom in the Antelope Valley, land developers bought 4,000 acres (16 km 2) in the region, subdivided it into 4,465 lots, and artificially refilled the natural lake and named it Lake Los Angeles as an enticement to land buyers. Advertisements ...

  4. Antelope Valley Indian Museum State Historic Park - Wikipedia

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    The Antelope Valley Indian Museum State Historic Park is a state historic park of California, United States, interpreting Native American cultures of the Great Basin and surrounding regions. The park and its grounds are situated on the Antelope Valley 's rural east side in northern Los Angeles County, California .

  5. Antelope Valley - Wikipedia

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    The Antelope Valley comprises the western tip of the Mojave Desert, opening up to the Victor Valley and the Great Basin to the east. Lying north of the San Gabriel Mountains, southeast of the Tehachapis, and east of the Sierra Pelona Mountains, this desert ecosystem spans around 2,200 sq mi (5,698 km 2 ). The valley is bounded by the Garlock ...

  6. Jackson Lake (Wyoming) - Wikipedia

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    The lake is primarily fed by the Snake River, which flows in from the north, and empties at Jackson Lake Dam. Jackson Lake is one of the largest high altitude lakes in the United States, at an elevation of 6,772 ft (2,064 m) above sea level. The lake is up to 15 mi (24 km) long, 7 mi (11 km) wide and 438 ft (134 m) deep. The water of the lake ...

  7. Antelope Valley (California-Nevada) - Wikipedia

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    Antelope Valley is approximately 15 miles (24 km) long and 8 miles (13 km) wide. [2] The USGS reports its elevation at 4,977 feet (1,517 m). [1] It stretches from 38°44′12″N 119°24′35″W to 38°30′44″N 119°27′04″W. [1] The mountains surrounding the valley floor rise to over 10,000 feet (3,000 m). [3] The topography of the ...

  8. Saddleback Butte State Park - Wikipedia

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    Saddleback Butte State Park. /  34.667°N 117.800°W  / 34.667; -117.800. Saddleback Butte State Park is a state park in the Antelope Valley of the western Mojave Desert, in Southern California. It is located east of Lancaster, north of the community of Lake Los Angeles, and south of Edwards in the unincorporated community of Hi Vista .

  9. Walker River - Wikipedia

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    3,280 cu ft/s (93 m 3 /s) The Walker River is a river in west-central Nevada in the United States, approximately 62 miles (100 km) long. Fed principally by snowmelt from the Sierra Nevada of California, it drains an arid portion of the Great Basin southeast of Reno and flows into the endorheic basin of Walker Lake.