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Lake Elsinore is a city in western Riverside County, California, United States.Established as a city in 1888, it is on the shore of Lake Elsinore, a natural freshwater lake about 3,000 acres (1,200 ha) in size.
Lake Elsinore is the largest natural freshwater lake in Southern California.With its own 750-mi 2 (1,900-km 2) watershed, it is situated at the lowest point within the San Jacinto River watershed of 750 sq mi (1,900 km 2) [clarification needed], at the terminus of the San Jacinto River.
Route 74 between San Juan Capistrano and Lake Elsinore, due to its narrow width and high traffic volume, is known as one of the most dangerous highways in the state. [ 12 ] California's legislature has relinquished state control of segments of SR 74 in Perris and Palm Desert, and turned it over to local control.
A fast-moving fire near Lake Elsinore on Thursday has forced the evacuation of dozens of homes and consumed more than 130 acres, according to Cal Fire.
Diamond Valley Lake, with a storage capacity of 800,000 acre-feet (0.99 km 3), is the largest and most recently constructed. Lake Elsinore is the only major natural lake in the watershed. [20] The channeled mouth of the Santa Ana River between Huntington Beach and Newport Beach
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The Elsinore Fault Zone is labeled in the center running along the Santa Ana Mountains. NASA photo, 2008 NASA photo, 2008 The Elsinore Fault Zone is a large right-lateral strike-slip geological fault structure in Southern California .
“Lake Elsinore Motorsports Park’s closure is a loss, but it also underscores the importance of working together as a community to ensure the longevity of motorsport facilities,” the brand wrote.