Lock and Dam 2
Lock and Dam No. 2 is located along the Upper Mississippi River near Hastings, Minnesota and construction commenced in 1927. The eastern dam portion is 722 feet wide and has 19 tainter gates.
Photo: USGS, Public domain.- Type: Dam
- Description: lock and dam on the Mississippi River in Minnesota
- Also known as: “Hastings Dam”, “Lock and Dam No. 2”, “Lock and Dam Number Two”, and “Locks and Dam Number 2”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hastings and Nininger.
Nininger
Village
Nininger is a ghost town in section 18 of Nininger… Nininger is situated 2 miles west of Lock and Dam 2.
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Lock and Dam 2
- Category: lock
- Location: Nininger Township, Dakota, Minnesota, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
44.75969° or 44° 45′ 35″ north
Longitude
-92.86854° or 92° 52′ 7″ west
Elevation
679 feet (207 metres)
Open location code
86P9Q45J+VH
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Egyptian Arabic—“Lock and Dam 2” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Lock and Dam 2”
- Egyptian Arabic: “قفل و سد رقم 2”
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