Lake Tahoe Dam
Lake Tahoe Dam is a concrete gravity dam on the Truckee River, at the outlet of Lake Tahoe in Placer County, California. Tahoe Dam regulates the top six feet of Lake Tahoe, and distributes the water into Tahoe's primary outflow, the Truckee River.
- Dam
- …lies at an elevation of 6,224 feet (1,897 metres)
- Description: dam on the Truckee River in California
Places of Interest Nearby
Discover Watson Log Cabin and Burton Creek State Park.
Watson Log Cabin
Watson Log Cabin in Tahoe City, California, was built in 1908 by Robert Montgomery Watson.
1,900 feet northeast of Lake Tahoe Dam
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tahoe City and Sunnyside–Tahoe City.
Tahoe City
Tahoe City is a town on the California side of the Lake Tahoe region.
Sunnyside–Tahoe City
Sunnyside–Tahoe City is a census-designated place…
Lake Forest
Neighborhood
Lake Forest is an unincorporated community in Placer County, California.
2 miles northeast of Lake Tahoe Dam
Lake Tahoe Dam
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Latitude
39.16709° or 39° 10′ 2″ north
Longitude
-120.144° or 120° 8′ 38″ west
Open location code
84FX5V84+RC
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
waterway = dam
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Italian—“Lake Tahoe Dam” goes by many names.
Lake Tahoe DamCebuano
Lake Tahoe Dam (alihan sa tubig sa Estados Unidos, California)Cebuano
Lake Tahoe-damDutch
سد بحيرة تاهوEgyptian Arabic
diga del lago TahoeItalian
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Comstock Acres and Tahoe Sierra Estates.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Truckee River at Tahoe City and The Dam Cafe.
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