Irvine Lake

Irvine Lake
Location of Irvine Lake in California, USA.
Location of Irvine Lake in California, USA.
Irvine Lake
Location of Irvine Lake in California, USA.
Location of Irvine Lake in California, USA.
Irvine Lake
LocationOrange County, California
Coordinates33°46′37″N 117°43′11″W / 33.77694°N 117.71972°W / 33.77694; -117.71972
TypeReservoir
Basin countriesUnited States
Surface area700 acres (2.8 km2)
Water volume28,000 acre⋅ft (0.035 km3)

Irvine Lake is a reservoir in Orange County, California, United States. It is on Santiago Creek, located in Silverado, California, east of the city of Irvine and close to Irvine Regional Park. The reservoir is currently operated by the Serrano Water District and OC Parks.

Access to the lake is via Santiago Canyon Road, the road leading from Orange to Silverado. The Cleveland National Forest is on the northeast side of the lake.