Pine Flat Lake
Pine Flat Lake is an artificial lake or reservoir in the Sierra Nevada foothills of eastern Fresno County, California on the western north-south border to the Sierra- and Sequoia National Forests, about east of Fresno. The lake is managed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) and is open to boaters, campers & hikers.

The lake was formed by the construction of Pine Flat Dam on the Kings River in 1954 by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, and has a storage capacity of . Although it was primarily designed for flood control, the project also provides for irrigation and groundwater recharge, recreation, and with the completion in 1984 of the Jeff L. Taylor Pine Flat Power Plant, generation of 165 Megawatts hydroelectric power.
Q131681
artificial lake
Concept
Q131681
reservoir
Concept
Q5333305
Sierra Nevada foothills
UNK
Q271915
Fresno County, California
LOC
Q1332987
Sierra-
LOC
Q3079145
Sequoia National Forest
LOC
Q43301
Fresno
LOC
Q1049334
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
PER
Q7195132
Pine Flat Dam
LOC
Q1264687
Kings River
LOC
Q1049334
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
PER
Q1187968
flood control
Concept
Q11453
irrigation
Concept
Q2670986
groundwater recharge
Concept
Q7195135
Pine Flat Lake
LOC
1954-01-01T00:00:00Z^^http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#dateTime
1954
DATE
1984-01-01T00:00:00Z^^http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#dateTime
1984
DATE
instance of
instance of
located in protected area
dam
located in the administrative territorial entity
located on terrain feature