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    • Lake Lahontan was a large endorheic Pleistocene lake of modern northwestern Nevada that extended into northeastern California and southern Oregon. The area of the former lake is a large portion of the Great Basin that borders the Sacramento River watershed to the west. The lake was named by Clarence King during the Geological Exploration … See more

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    At its peak approximately 12,700 years ago (during a period known as the Sehoo Highstand), the lake had a surface area of over 8,500 square miles (22,000 km ), with its largest component centered at the location of t… See more

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    • Lahontan Valley
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    Why was Lake Lahontan named after a lake?The reservoir is named after ancient Lake Lahontan which covered more than 85,000 square miles of the western Great Basin during the last Ice Age. Traces of the ancient shoreline can be seen on the mountain sides of the surrounding region. Lahontan became a Nevada State Recreation Area in 1971.

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    What is Lake Lahontan?If you are more Nevada oriented, you might be familiar with Lake Lahontan, a reservoir near Fallon, Nevada. First lets go with the origin of the name. The name stems from Baron Louis-Armand de Lum Lahontan (1666-1715). In 1688, Lahontan, a member of the French military, arrived in New France (Canada) to defeat the Great Lakes Iroqouis.

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    Was Lake Lahontan a Pleistocene lake?Lake Lahontan was a large endorheic Pleistocene lake of modern northwestern Nevada that extended into northeastern California and southern Oregon. The area of the former lake is a large portion of the Great Basin that borders the Sacramento River watershed to the west.

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    Where is Lahontan Dam located?It is formed by the Lahontan Dam, built in 1905 by the Bureau of Reclamation as part of the Newlands Reclamation Act and is located between Fallon, Nevada and Carson City, Nevada. The flows from the Carson River are augmented by the diversions from the Truckee River. The reservoir is maintained by the Truckee-Carson Irrigation District (TCID).

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    WEBFeb 18, 2021 · If you are more Nevada oriented, you might be familiar with Lake Lahontan, a reservoir near Fallon, Nevada. First lets go with the origin of the name. The name stems from Baron Louis-Armand de Lum …

  9. USGS Publications Warehouse
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  11. Nevada Appeal
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