Canyon Lake, California
Canyon Lake | |
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Canyon Lake City Hall | |
Location in Riverside County and the state of California | |
| Coordinates: 33°41′3″N 117°15′20″W / 33.68417°N 117.25556°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | California |
| County | Riverside |
| Incorporated | December 1, 1990 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Council-Manager |
| • Mayor | Dale Welty |
| • Mayor Pro Tem | Mark Terry |
| • City Council | Kasey Castillo Jennifer Dain Jeremy Smith |
| • City Manager | Arron Brown |
| Area | |
• Total | 4.66 sq mi (12.07 km2) |
| • Land | 3.92 sq mi (10.15 km2) |
| • Water | 0.74 sq mi (1.92 km2) 15.92% |
| Elevation | 1,384 ft (422 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 11,082 |
• Estimate (2022) | 11,142 |
| • Density | 2,827.76/sq mi (1,091.82/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
| ZIP code | 92587 |
| Area code | 951 |
| FIPS code | 06-10928 |
| GNIS feature IDs | 1668254, 2409979 |
| Website | www |
Canyon Lake is a city and gated community in Riverside County, California, United States, located on Canyon Lake reservoir. Canyon Lake began as a master-planned community developed by the Corona Land Company in 1968. The City of Canyon Lake was incorporated on December 1, 1990. Railroad Canyon Dam was built in 1927, and impounds the San Jacinto River to fill the reservoir, which covers 383 acres (1.55 km2) and has 14.9 miles (24.0 km) of shoreline.