Roberts Lake | |
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birds on Roberts Lake in 2009 | |
Location | Rohnert Park, California |
Coordinates | 38°21′55″N122°42′38″W / 38.36528°N 122.71056°W Coordinates: 38°21′55″N122°42′38″W / 38.36528°N 122.71056°W [1] |
Type | reservoir [1] |
Basin countries | United States |
Max. length | 800 feet (240 m) |
Surface area | 5 acres (2.0 ha) |
Surface elevation | 98 feet (30 m) [1] |
Roberts Lake is a reservoir [1] at 5010 Roberts Lake Road [2] in Rohnert Park, California, USA. Named after Arthur N. Roberts, a five-term mayor who died in 1986, [3] it is the centerpiece of Roberts Lake Park, [4] a city park.
The lake is the site of an annual free fishing derby for children fifteen years and under. [5] Fish species found in the lake include rainbow trout, bluegill, crappie, channel catfish, carp, and largemouth bass. [6]
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