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Hernandez Reservoir
Hernandez Reservoir from Laguna Mountain.jpg
View of Hernandez Reservoir from Laguna Mountain
Location of Hernandez Reservoir in California, USA.
Location of Hernandez Reservoir in California, USA.
Hernandez Reservoir
Location in California
Location of Hernandez Reservoir in California, USA.
Location of Hernandez Reservoir in California, USA.
Hernandez Reservoir
Location in the United States
Location Diablo Range
San Benito County, California
Coordinates 36°23′02″N 120°49′25″W / 36.3838°N 120.8236°W / 36.3838; -120.8236
Type Reservoir
Primary inflows San Benito River
Laguna Creek
Primary outflows San Benito River
Catchment area 85 square miles (220 km2)
Basin countries United States
Surface area 590 acres (240 ha)
Water volume 18,000 acre-feet (22,000,000 m3)
Surface elevation 735 m (2,411 ft)

Hernandez Reservoir is an artificial lake created in by impounding water from the San Benito River in the Diablo Mountain Range of San Benito County, California.

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