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Lake Sonoma - Site # 116 |
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 | Regional - worth visiting if you are already in the area. They may be located farther from populated areas or with more limited wildlife species. |
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| Background: | This narrow, meandering lake is cloaked by redwoods, firs and oaks that are home to many birds and small mammals. Egrets and other wading birds are common in the coves. Feral pigs can be seen on the hillsides. Wintering bald eagles are common, especially near the Warren Springs Hatchery ponds where salmon and steelhead are raised. Visitor Center. |
| Visitor Center displays exhibits on Native Pomo Indian culture. |
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| Wildlife and Where to Find It: | car, trails, camping, picnic areas, boating |
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| Viewing Tips: | Fall best for waterfowl. Some year-round viewing. Need 2-4 hours |
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| Visitor Information: | Sonoma County Tourism Bureau - (707) 565-5383 - http://www.sonomacounty.com |
| Hours of Operation |
| Staff On-site: | Yes |
| Open: | Sun,Mon,Tues,Wed,Thur,Fri,Sat |
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| Year Round: | Yes |
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| Road Information: |
Paved. |
| Road Hazards: no |
| Number of Parking Spaces: 0 |
| Parking Fee: No |
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| Pull-Through Parking: Yes |
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| How to Get There: | Located about 90 miles north of San Francisco, off of Hwy 101. Take Dry Creek Road exit at Healdsburg and travel about 12 miles to visitor center. |
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| Contact Information |
| Managing Agency: | US Army Corps of Engineers |
| Agency Site URL: | http://www.spn.usace.army.mil/lakesonoma/index.htm |
| Physical Address: | 3333 Skaggs Springs Road Geyserville, CA 94551-9644 |
Mailing Address: | 3333 Skaggs Spring Road Geyserville, CA 94551-9644 |
| Manager Phone: | (707) 433-9483 |
Contact Us: | by Email |
| Site Phone: | (707) 433-9483 | | |
| County: | Sonoma |