Conowingo Dam

The Conowingo Dam is a large hydroelectric dam in the lower near the town of , . The medium-height, masonry gravity dam is one of the largest non-federal hydroelectric dams in the U.S, and the largest dam in the state of Maryland.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Deer Creek Friends Meetinghouse and Darlington United Methodist Church.

Church
is a historic Friends… is situated 2 miles southwest of Conowingo Dam.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Berkley and Darlington.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , , United States. is situated 2 miles west of Conowingo Dam.

Village
is an unincorporated community and… is situated 2 miles southwest of Conowingo Dam.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , , United States. is situated 2½ miles west of Conowingo Dam.

Conowingo Dam

Latitude
39.66202° or 39° 39′ 43″ north
Longitude
-76.1729° or 76° 10′ 22″ west
Elevation
82 feet (25 metres)
Open location code
87F5MR6G+RR
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­dam
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Conowingo Dam” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Conowingo Dam”
  • Chinese: “科諾溫哥水壩”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “سد كونوينجو”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Conowingo-demningen”
  • Norwegian: “Conowingo-demningen”
  • Ukrainian: “ГЕС Коновінго”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Conowingo Village and Octoraro.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Susquehanna River at Conowingo and Conowingo widllife.

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