Lake Nacimiento Boat Ramps

10 boat launches are mapped on Lake Nacimiento in San Luis Obispo County, California.

Lake Nacimiento facts

Surface area2,985 acres
TypeReservoir
Average depthabout 127 ft (normal storage ÷ surface area)
Shoreline lengthabout 38.1 miles
Surface elevation2,625 ft above sea level
DamNacimiento Dam, completed 1956
Dam size255 ft high, 1,630 ft long, earth dam
Dam purposesHydroelectric, Irrigation, Recreation, Water Supply, Flood Risk Reduction
Dam ownerMonterey County Water Resources Agency (Local Government)
Normal storage377,900 acre-feet
Impounded streamNacimiento River

Sources: USGS National Hydrography Dataset (public domain); HydroLAKES v1.0 (Messager et al. 2016, CC BY 4.0); U.S. Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams (NID ID CA00812). Matched to this page by name and location; modelled values are approximate. See all sources.

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