SALTON SEA, the largest body of water in the State of California. In square miles, the Salton Sea is larger than Lake Tahoe. In 1905, one of the worst winters in the recorded history of North America, the volume of water from the Colorado River, burst through levies and created the Salton Sea. Salton Sea was a man made mistake. Once, a popular Southern California Tourist destination. TODAY, the Salton Sea is still one of the most beautiful locations with spectacular mountain views. San Marino is approx. 10,301 sf. Governor Newsom recently signed off on a new commission to study lithium extraction. Local politicians are hoping that this will lead to the creation of a green economy around the state's largest lake, which is a geothermal hotspot. SALTON CITY is less than an hour due south to Borrego Springs...then Julian....and San Diego. To the East, Westmorland, Brawley & Mexicali. CLICK ON PHOTOS....THEN VIDEO LINK TO VIEW MUD POT GEOTHERMAL ACTION. THIS IS NOT ON THE ACTUAL LOT, BUT PERIMETER AREAS FURTHER EAST. Four lots listed & available individually priced: Shore Gem MLS 219051181, Sea View MLS 219051187, San Marino MLS 219051185 & Marlin MLS 219051183.