Williams Island Dam

Williams Island Dam is located on the James River in the independent city of . Just below the dam, seven miles of rapids mark the descent of the river downstream through the geological Fall Line region to the navigable tidal portion below Richmond, which extends southeast to .
Wikipedia
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  • Dam
  • …lies at an elevation of 223 feet (68 metres)
  • Description: dam in Virginia, United States of America, United States of America

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Agecroft Hall and Wilton House Museum.

Historic building
Photo: phoebe reid, CC BY 2.0.
is a Tudor manor house and estate… is situated 1,900 feet southeast of Williams Island Dam.

Museum
is a in a historic house located in Richmond, . is situated 3,600 feet northwest of Williams Island Dam.

House
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is a manor house on a hillside… is situated 2,300 feet southeast of Williams Island Dam.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Windsor Farms and Fairway Acres.

Neighborhood
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is a 20th-century neighborhood…

Neighborhood
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is an unincorporated community in the City of in the U.S. state of .

Neighborhood
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Richmond is the capital city of the U.S. state of .

Williams Island Dam

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Latitude
37.55681° or 37° 33′ 25″ north
Longitude
-77.50971° or 77° 30′ 35″ west
Open location code
8794HF4R+P4
Geo­Names ID
4793833
Wiki­data ID
Q8021042

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Italian—“Williams Island Dam” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Williams Island Dam”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “سد جزيرة ويليامز”
  • Italian: “diga di Williams Island”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Rio Vista and Cherokee Hills.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Agecroft Gardens and First Presbyterian Church.

Richmond: Highlights

Learn more about Downtown Richmond and Museum District.

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