Splash Dam
Splash Dam is a dam in Ross Township, Luzerne, Pennsylvania. Splash Dam is situated nearby to the nature reserve Ricketts Glen State Park.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
- Also known as: “Ice Dam Number 1”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ricketts Glen State Park.
Ricketts Glen State Park
Nature reserve
Photo: Msitler, Public domain.
Ricketts Glen State Park is a Pennsylvania state park on 13,193 acres in Columbia, Luzerne, and Sullivan counties in Pennsylvania in the United States. Ricketts Glen State Park is situated 2½ miles southwest of Splash Dam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ricketts and Sweet Valley.
Ricketts
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Ricketts is a ghost town that was established as a lumber mill company town in Sullivan and Wyoming counties, in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Ricketts was built in 1890 along Mehoopany Creek in both Colley Township in Sullivan County and Forkston Township in Wyoming County for sawmills of the Trexler and Turrell Lumber Company. Ricketts is situated 4½ miles northwest of Splash Dam.
Sweet Valley
Hamlet
Sweet Valley is an unincorporated community in Ross Township, Luzerne County, in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Sweet Valley is situated 6 miles southeast of Splash Dam.
Splash Dam
Latitude
41.34622° or 41° 20′ 46″ northLongitude
-76.20932° or 76° 12′ 34″ westElevation
1,804 feet (550 metres)Open location code
87H58QWR+F7OpenStreetMap ID
node 357366705OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=dam
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In Other Languages
“Splash Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Splash Dam (alihan sa tubig sa Estados Unidos, Luzerne County)”
- Cebuano: “Splash Dam”
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