John C. Stennis Lock and Dam

The John C. Stennis Lock and Dam, formerly named Columbus Lock and Dam, is one of four lock and dam structures on the Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway that generally lie along the original course of the .
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  • Dam
  • …lies at an elevation of 141 feet (43 metres)
  • …is also known as “John C. Stennis Dam”
  • …was formerly known as “Columbus Lock and Dam”
  • Description: lock and dam in Mississippi, United States

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Waverly and Columbus.
Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , United States.
3½ miles north of John C. Stennis Lock and Dam
is a city in eastern , near the border with .
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Latitude
33.51822° or 33° 31′ 6″ north
Longitude
-88.4881° or 88° 29′ 17″ west
Open location code
865HGG96+7Q
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waterway = dam
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Egyptian Arabic—“John C. Stennis Lock and Dam” goes by many names.
Columbus Lock and DamCebuano
جون سى ستينيس لوك اند دامEgyptian Arabic
“The world is so empty if we think of it only as mountains, rivers, and cities; but to know someone here and there who is in harmony with us… makes this earth an inhabited garden.”

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