Plunkett Lake Dam

Plunkett Lake Dam is a dam in Yazoo, Mississippi.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Yazoo City and Little Yazoo.

Yazoo City

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Yazoo City is a city in and the county seat of Yazoo County, Mississippi, United States. It was named after the Yazoo River, which, in turn was named by the French explorer Robert de La Salle in 1682 as "Rivière des Yazous" in reference to the Yazoo tribe living near the river's mouth.

Little Yazoo

Hamlet

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Little Yazoo is an unincorporated community located in Yazoo County, Mississippi. Little Yazoo is approximately 5 miles north of Bentonia and 2 miles northeast of Anding on U.S. Route 49. Little Yazoo is situated 6 miles south of Plunkett Lake Dam.

Plunkett Lake Dam

Type: Dam
Description: dam in Yazoo County, Mississippi, United States of America
Location: Yazoo, Mississippi, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

32.79013° or 32° 47′ 25″ north

Longitude

-90.37509° or 90° 22′ 30″ west

Elevation

249 feet (76 metres)

Open location code

864FQJRF+3X

OpenStreetMap ID

node 357957575

OpenStreetMap feature

waterway=dam

GeoNames ID

4442018

Wikidata ID

Q34914401

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In Other Languages

“Plunkett Lake Dam” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Plunkett Lake Dam”

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