Lake Chabot Regional Park is a
regional park A regional park is an area of land preserved on account of its natural beauty, historic interest, recreational use or other reason, and under the administration of a form of local government.
Definition
A regional park can be a special park distri ...
located in the southern
Berkeley Hills
The Berkeley Hills are a range of the Pacific Coast Ranges that overlook the northeast side of the valley that encompasses San Francisco Bay. They were previously called the "Contra Costa Range/Hills" (from the original Spanish ''Sierra de la ...
in
Alameda County, California
Alameda County ( ) is a county located in the U.S. state of California. As of the 2020 census, the population was 1,682,353, making it the 7th-most populous county in the state and 21st most populous nationally. The county seat is Oakland. Alam ...
. It is part of the
East Bay Regional Parks system.
Lake Chabot is a reservoir located in the park. The northern part of the lake and park lie within the boundary of the
City of Oakland, while the southern part lies in an unincorporated area of Alameda County adjacent to
Castro Valley
Castro Valley is a census-designated place (CDP) in Alameda County, California, United States. At the 2010 census, it was the fifth most populous unincorporated area in California and the twenty-third most populous in the United States. The popula ...
and
San Leandro
San Leandro (Spanish for " St. Leander") is a city in Alameda County, California, United States. It is located in the East Bay of the San Francisco Bay Area; between Oakland to the northwest, and Ashland, Castro Valley, and Hayward to the sout ...
.
The dam and reservoir's water are part of the
East Bay Municipal Utility District
East Bay Municipal Utility District (EBMUD), colloquially referred to as "East Bay Mud", is a public utility district which provides water and sewage treatment services for an area of approximately in the eastern side of the San Francisco Bay. ...
(EBMUD) water system.
Gallery
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See also
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Lake Chabot
References
External links
Official Lake Chabot Regional Park websiteEBMUD official website
East Bay Regional Park District
Berkeley Hills
Parks in Alameda County, California
Parks in Oakland, California
Geography of San Leandro, California
Parks in the San Francisco Bay Area
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