Calero Reservoir

Calero Reservoir
May 2009
Location of Calero Reservoir in California, USA.
Location of Calero Reservoir in California, USA.
Calero Reservoir
Location of Calero Reservoir in California, USA.
Location of Calero Reservoir in California, USA.
Calero Reservoir
LocationSanta Clara County, California
Coordinates37°11′08″N 121°46′39″W / 37.18556°N 121.77750°W / 37.18556; -121.77750[1]
TypeReservoir
Primary inflowsCherry Canyon,[2] Pine Tree Canyon[3]
Primary outflowsArroyo Calero[4]
Catchment area7.14 sq mi (18.5 km2)
Basin countriesUnited States
Managing agencySanta Clara Valley Water District
Max. length2.2 miles (3.5 km)
Surface area349 acres (141 ha)
Water volume9,934 acre-feet (12,253,000 m3)
Surface elevation476 feet (145 m)
References[5][1][2][3][4][6]

Calero Reservoir, also called Calero Lake, is a reservoir in San Jose, California, located in the Calero neighborhood of Almaden Valley in South San Jose. It is the site of Calero County Park, which also includes a large area covering the lake and hundreds of acres of hills around it.

  1. ^ a b "Calero Reservoir". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ a b "Cherry Canyon". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  3. ^ a b "Pine Tree Canyon". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  4. ^ a b "Arroyo Calero". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  5. ^ Cite error: The named reference CDWR-CaliforniaReservoirs was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  6. ^ Cite error: The named reference SCVWD-Reservoirs was invoked but never defined (see the help page).