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'''Laguna Honda''' is a [[reservoir]] on the southwest shoulder of [[Mount Sutro]] in [[San Francisco]], [[California |
'''Laguna Honda''' is a [[reservoir]] on the southwest shoulder of [[Mount Sutro]] in [[San Francisco]], [[California]]. |
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==History== |
==History== |
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In 1865, the [[Spring Valley Water Works]] built a {{Convert|13|mi| |
In 1865, the [[Spring Valley Water Works]] built a {{Convert|13|mi|adj=on}} long [[Sequoia sempervirens|redwood]] pipeline to transport drinking water from [[Pilarcitos Canyon]] to this reservoir. The [[1906 San Francisco earthquake]] destroyed the pipeline. The lake and the surrounding land are now managed by the [[San Francisco Public Utilities Commission]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=PUC Trying to Determine the Future of Land near Laguna Honda Reservoir|accessdate=September 4, 2010|url=http://www.sunsetbeacon.com/archives/richmondreview/2003editions/Oct03/reservoirland.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110716163554/http://www.sunsetbeacon.com/archives/richmondreview/2003editions/Oct03/reservoirland.html|archive-date=July 16, 2011|url-status=dead}}</ref> |
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== See also == |
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Latest revision as of 19:29, 31 October 2023
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_(14597109628).jpg) Laguna Honda in 1922 | |
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| Location | San Francisco, California |
| Coordinates | 37°45′09″N 122°27′44″W / 37.75250°N 122.46222°W[1] |
| Type | reservoir |
| Basin countries | United States |
| Max. length | 1,200 ft (370 m) |
| Max. width | 300 ft (91 m) |
| Surface elevation | 390 feet (120 m)[1] |
| Settlements | San Francisco |
Laguna Honda is a reservoir on the southwest shoulder of Mount Sutro in San Francisco, California.
History
[edit]In 1865, the Spring Valley Water Works built a 13-mile (21 km) long redwood pipeline to transport drinking water from Pilarcitos Canyon to this reservoir. The 1906 San Francisco earthquake destroyed the pipeline. The lake and the surrounding land are now managed by the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission.[2]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Laguna Honda
- ^ "PUC Trying to Determine the Future of Land near Laguna Honda Reservoir". Archived from the original on July 16, 2011. Retrieved September 4, 2010.
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