Cave Creek Dam
The Cave Creek Dam is a multiple-arch concrete dam located near Cave Creek, Arizona that was built in 1923 by John Samuel Eastwood and was the primary dam preventing flooding in North Phoenix from 1923 to 1979, when it was replaced by the earthen Cave Buttes Dam further down the Cave Creek Wash.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Cave Buttes Dam.
Cave Buttes Dam
Dam
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Deer Valley.
Deer Valley
Suburb
Deer Valley is located in the city of Phoenix, Arizona, United States. Deer Valley is situated 5 miles southwest of Cave Creek Dam.
Cave Creek Dam
- Type: Dam
- Description: dam located near Cave Creek, Arizona
- Category: arch dam
- Location: Maricopa County, Arizona, Southwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
33.72559° or 33° 43′ 32″ north
Longitude
-112.04709° or 112° 2′ 50″ west
Elevation
1,634 feet (498 metres)
Open location code
8559PXG3+65
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“Cave Creek Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Cave Creek Dam (alihan sa tubig sa Estados Unidos, Arizona)”
- Cebuano: “Cave Creek Dam”
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Places to explore: Desert View and Wild Flower.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Apache Wash and Mesquite Tank Wash.
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