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Butt Valley Reservoir

California
6.31 km²
40.1429, -121.1718
NHD 78563411
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About Butt Valley Reservoir

Butt Valley Reservoir is a natural lake or pond in California, United States. It covers approximately 6.31 km² (1560 acres). The lake centroid is located at 40.1429° N, 121.1718° W. Fish species records for this lake are still being compiled. Lake boundary and identifier come from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.

At a glance

Best season
April – October
Long open-water season
Natural lake
Medium
Great for a day trip
Species diversity
Data pending
Records still being compiled
Access
Public waterbody
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Weather at Butt Valley Reservoir

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Best fishing times today

Day length: 14h 42m
Dawn12:18
Sunrise12:50
Sunset03:33
Dusk04:04

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  • Dawn11:4813:50Excellent
  • Morning13:5020:11Good
  • Midday20:1100:33Calm
  • Afternoon00:3302:33Good
  • Dusk02:3304:34Excellent
  • Night04:3411:48Good
Moon: 14% · waxing16:37

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Frequently asked questions

What fish species live in Butt Valley Reservoir?

No fish species have been catalogued yet for Butt Valley Reservoir. Records are pulled from GBIF and updated regularly.

How big is Butt Valley Reservoir?

Butt Valley Reservoir covers approximately 6.31 square kilometres (1560 acres), based on the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.

Where is Butt Valley Reservoir located?

Butt Valley Reservoir is located in California, United States, with its centroid at 40.1429°, -121.1718°.

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Data sources: USGS National Hydrography Dataset · GBIF