China Lake Dam
China Lake Dam is a dam in Town of Fairfield, Somerset, Maine. China Lake Dam is situated nearby to the neighborhood Waterville Main Street Historic District.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Colby College Museum of Art and Waterville Opera House and City Hall.
Colby College Museum of Art
Museum
Photo: Colby Mariam, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Colby College Museum of Art is an art museum on the campus of Colby College in Waterville, Maine. Founded in 1959 and now comprising five wings, nearly 8,000 works and more than 38,000 square feet of exhibition space, the Colby College Museum of Art has… Colby College Museum of Art is situated 1½ miles southwest of China Lake Dam.
Waterville Opera House and City Hall
Theater building
Photo: Billy Hathorn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Waterville Opera House and City Hall is a historic civic building at Castonguay Square in downtown Waterville, Maine. Built at the turn of the 20th century, it is one of a small number of multifunction civic buildings, housing both a live performance venue and municipal facilities, functions it continues to perform today. Waterville Opera House and City Hall is situated 2½ miles south of China Lake Dam.
First Baptist Church
Church
Photo: Hugh Manatee, Public domain.
The First Baptist Church is a historic church at 1 Park Street in Waterville, Maine. Built in 1826, it is the city's oldest standing public building. It was renovated in 1875 to a design by Francis H. First Baptist Church is situated 2½ miles south of China Lake Dam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fairfield and Waterville.
Fairfield
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Fairfield is a town in Somerset County, Maine, United States. The population was 6,484 at the 2020 census. The town includes Fairfield Center, Fairfield village and Hinckley, and borders the city of Waterville to the south.
Waterville
Photo: Jody Roberts, CC BY 2.0.
Waterville is a small city on the Kennebec River, home to Colby College. Because of its location along a former migration corridor between Quebec and New England, Franco-American culture is evident here.
Waterville Main Street Historic District
Neighborhood
Photo: Billy Hathorn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Waterville Main Street Historic District encompasses the best-preserved portions of the historical commercial downtown area of Waterville, Maine. Developed most intensively in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, this area was the center of commerce for Waterville and the surrounding rural communities. Waterville Main Street Historic District is situated 2½ miles south of China Lake Dam.
China Lake Dam
- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in Maine, United States of America, United States of America
- Location: Town of Fairfield, Somerset, Maine, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
44.5834° or 44° 35′ 0″ northLongitude
-69.64282° or 69° 38′ 34″ westElevation
348 feet (106 metres)Open location code
87PGH9M4+9VOpenStreetMap ID
node 358228399OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=dam
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Italian—“China Lake Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “China Lake Dam”
- Italian: “diga del lago di China”
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