HIGHLAND SPRINGS RECREATION AREA

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December 21, 2024
1,583 ft 38.93, -122.88

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ESFEKA .The first in a series of atmospheric rivers is expected to hit tonight. Additional storms with heavier rain are expected next week... * WHAT...Flooding of small streams and creeks with possible flooding for mainstem rivers. * WHERE...Northwest California. * WHEN...The potential for flooding mainly starts Monday night for small streams and Tuesday for larger rivers. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding is expected next week. Moderate flooding is possible depending the length of the breaks in the rain. * Stay tuned to the weather forecast over the next couple days as forecast confidence and details will likely increase. Beyond rain, this storm is also expected to bring strong winds.


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Highland Springs Recreation Area is a 244-acre nature reserve located in the state of California. There are many reasons to visit Highland Springs, including the opportunity to see a wide variety of bird species, including ducks, geese, and herons. Visitors can also enjoy fishing, hiking, picnicking, and camping in this beautiful area.

One of the main points of interest in Highland Springs is the natural hot spring that runs through the area. The hot spring is a popular spot for visitors to relax and enjoy the warm water. Other points of interest include the Highland Springs Dam and Reservoir, which provide a beautiful backdrop for outdoor activities.

Interesting facts about Highland Springs include its history as a popular resort destination in the early 20th century, and its designation as a wildlife sanctuary in the 1970s. The area has also been used as a filming location for many Hollywood movies, including The Mummy and Jurassic Park III.

The best time of year to visit Highland Springs is during the spring and fall, when the weather is mild and the birdwatching is at its best. However, visitors can enjoy the area year-round, with each season offering its own unique beauty and activities.

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