Safe Harbor Dam
The Safe Harbor Dam is a concrete gravity dam, with an associated hydroelectric power station, on the lower Susquehanna River. It is the most northerly and last of three Great Depression-era public electrification projects' hydroelectric dams, and was constructed between April 1, 1930, and December 7, 1931.
- Type: Dam
- Description: concrete gravity dam on the Susquehanna River in Pennsylvania, United States
- Also known as: “Safe Harbor vannkraftverk”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Safe Harbor Bridge.
Safe Harbor Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Safe Harbor and Pequea.
Pequea
Village
Pequea is an unincorporated community that is located… Pequea is situated 2½ miles southeast of Safe Harbor Dam.
Martic Forge
Hamlet
Martic Forge is an unincorporated community… Martic Forge is situated 3½ miles east of Safe Harbor Dam.
Safe Harbor Dam
Latitude
39.92121° or 39° 55′ 16″ north
Longitude
-76.39191° or 76° 23′ 31″ west
Elevation
184 feet (56 metres)
Open location code
87F5WJC5+F6
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Safe Harbor Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Safe Harbor Dam”
- Chinese: “安全港水壩”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Safe Harbor-demningen”
- Norwegian: “Safe Harbor-demningen”
- Spanish: “Presa Safe Harbor”
- Ukrainian: “ГЕС Сейф-Харбор”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Lockport and Shenks Ferry.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Safe Harbor Power Plant and Boyds Run.
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