California Gazetteer
Big Reservoir is a cultural feature (reservoir) in Placer County. The primary coordinates for Big Reservoir places it within the CA 95631 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Big Reservoir |
| Category: | California physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Cultural |
| Class: | Reservoir |
| Description: | Formed by daming North Fork Forbes Creek, bound on the west by Iowa Hill Divide and on the east by Forest Hill Divide, 17.7 km (11 mi) northeast of Colfax. (US-T121) |
| County: | Placer County |
| Latitude: | 39.1401806 |
| Longitude: | -120.7530824 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Big Reservoir: Big Reservoir.
Note that you do not have the right to enter private property without the owner's permission. You do have a right to access goverment property that is open to the general public. The GNIS Feature Detail Report for Big Reservoir does not include property ownership information.
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