Owens Lake
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owens-lake-178-18210743
title:
Owens Lake
text:
Owens Lake is a mostly dry lake in the Owens Valley on the eastern side of the Sierra Nevada in Inyo County, California. It is about 5 miles (8.0 km) south of Lone Pine. Unlike most dry lakes in the Basin and Range Province that have been dry for thousands of years, Owens held significant water until 1913, when much of the Owens River was diverted into the Los Angeles Aqueduct, causing Owens Lake to desiccate by 1926. In 2006, 5% of the water flow was restored. As of 2013, it is the largest sing
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Dry lake in the Owens Valley, California
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Owens_Lake
date created:
2003-09-18T06:49:47Z
date modified:
2024-09-04T19:01:21Z
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image:
{"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b4/Owens_Lake_from_Whitney_Portal_Road.jpg","width":1024,"height":768}
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13
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