5-618: San Jacinto River may refer to: San Jacinto River (California) San Jacinto River (Texas) [REDACTED] Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles about distinct geographical locations with the same name. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=San_Jacinto_River&oldid=933107685 " Category : Place name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
10-478: A capacity of 11,900 acre-feet (14,700,000 m ). Downstream of Railroad Canyon Dam, the river continues flowing roughly west southwest through the canyon through the Temescal Mountains for about 3 miles (4.8 km) until it drains into Lake Elsinore . The lake usually has no outflow other than evaporation, but in years of heavy rainfall it overflows into Temescal Creek , which flows northwest to
15-522: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages San Jacinto River (California) The San Jacinto River is a 42-mile-long (68 km) river in Riverside County, California . The river's headwaters are in Santa Rosa and San Jacinto Mountains National Monument . The lower portion of the 765-square-mile (1,980 km ) watershed
20-715: Is urban and agricultural land. As a partially endorheic watershed that is contiguous with other Great Basin watersheds, the western side of the San Jacinto Basin is a portion of the Great Basin Divide . The river is formed at the west base of the San Jacinto Mountains by the confluence of its North and South forks. The South Fork flows from near Santa Rosa Summit, through Pine Meadow and Garner Valley to Lake Hemet , which holds 14,000 acre-feet (17,000,000 m ) of water. Hemet Dam
25-694: Was built in 1895 to supply water to the city of Hemet . Downstream of the dam , the South Fork joins the North Fork east of the town of Valle Vista near Highway 74, and the main stem of the San Jacinto River continues northwest until it discharges into Mystic Lake , a couple of miles east of Lake Perris . Overflow from the river then flows southwest, passing under Ramona Expressway and Interstate 215, and through Railroad Canyon to Railroad Canyon Reservoir , also called Canyon Lake, which has
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