Dix Dam

The Dix Dam is a dam on the located between and . It was constructed to generate hydroelectricity and prevent flooding of the but is better known for creating .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: E. W. Brown Generating Station.

Power station
The is a quad… is situated 3,900 feet northwest of Dix Dam.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include High Bridge and Burgin.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community and… is situated 3 miles north of Dix Dam.

Village
is a home rule-class city in , , in the United States. is situated 4 miles southwest of Dix Dam.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , , United States. is situated 4 miles south of Dix Dam.

Dix Dam

Latitude
37.7856° or 37° 47′ 8″ north
Longitude
-84.70377° or 84° 42′ 14″ west
Elevation
761 feet (232 metres)
Open location code
869QQ7PW+6F
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­dam
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Spanish—“Dix Dam” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Dix Dam”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “سد ديكس”
  • Italian: “diga di Dix”
  • Spanish: “Presa Dix”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Castlewood Camp and Ashleys Camp.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Herrington Lake near Burgin and Dix Dam Substation.

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