Cushaw Reservoir
Cushaw Reservoir is a reservoir in Amherst, Virginia. Cushaw Reservoir is situated nearby to the hamlet Snowden, as well as near Major.Places of Interest
Highlights include Cushaw Hydroelectric Project.
Cushaw Hydroelectric Project
Industrial building
The Cushaw Hydroelectric Project is a 7.5 megawatt dam and power house facility owned and operated by Cushaw Hydro LLC. The project is located on the James River, a navigable waterway of the United States, in Bedford and Amherst Counties, Virginia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Glasgow.
Glasgow
Village
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.Cushaw Reservoir
- Type: Reservoir
- Category: body of water
- Location: Amherst, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.5918° or 37° 35′ 31″ north
Longitude
-79.38309° or 79° 22′ 59″ west
Elevation
676 feet (206 metres)
Open location code
8792HJR8+PQ
GeoNames ID
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Satellite Map
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Snowden and Major.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cushaw Dam and Snow Creek Recreation Area.
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