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POPULATED PLACES
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Los Angeles
San Francisco
Berkeley
Hollister
Ukiah

Pt St George Crescent City

Warner Mts

Klamath
Yreka
Weed

OREGON
Clear Lake Reservoir
Mt Shasta 14162

Goose Lake
Upper Lake Middle Alkali Lake

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Eagle Lake Honey Lake
Susanville

Eureka
Cape Mendocino

Redding

Sacramento

Punta Gorda

Lake Red Bluff Almanor

Lassen Pk 10457

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Chico

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Fort Bragg

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Ukiah

Lakeport

Clear Lake

Grass Valley

Yuba City

PHYSICAL FEATURES
Streams: perennial; intermittent Lakes: perennial; intermittent Highest elevation in state (feet) Other elevations (feet)

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Bodega Bay
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Roseville Placerville Citrus Heights

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The lowest elevation in California is 282 feet below sea level (Death Valley).

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Monterey Bay

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Bakersfield
Tehachapi
Mojave

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Chula Vista

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U.S. Department of the Interior U.S. Geological Survey

The National Atlas of the United States of AmericaO

pagegen_ca4.pdf INTERIOR-GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, RESTON, VIRGINIA-2004

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