Davis Dam
Davis Dam is a dam on the Colorado River about 70 miles downstream from Hoover Dam. It stretches across the border between Arizona and Nevada. Originally called Bullhead Dam, Davis Dam was renamed after Arthur Powell Davis, who was the director of the U.S.- Dam
- …lies at an elevation of 636 feet (194 metres)
- …dates from 1952
- …stands 200 feet (61 metres) tall
- Description: dam on the Colorado River
- Also known as“Bullhead Dam”“Davis Bor Dam”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Aquarius Casino Resort.
Aquarius Casino Resort
Hotel
The Aquarius Casino Resort is a hotel and casino… Aquarius Casino Resort is situated 2½ miles south of Davis Dam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Katherine and Laughlin.
Katherine
Hamlet
Katherine is an unincorporated community and… Katherine is situated 2 miles north of Davis Dam.
Davis Dam
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Latitude
35.19787° or 35° 11′ 52″ north
Longitude
-114.5705° or 114° 34′ 14″ west
Open location code
85775CXH+4R
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waterway=dam
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Davis Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Davis Dam (alihan sa tubig sa Estados Unidos, Arizona, Mohave County)”
- Cebuano: “Davis Dam”
- Chinese: “戴維斯壩”
- Dutch: “Davis Dam”
- Dutch: “Davisdam”
- French: “Barrage Davis”
- French: “Davis Dam”
- Hebrew: “סכר דייוויס”
- Japanese: “デーヴィスダム”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Davis-demningen”
- Norwegian: “Davis-demningen”
- Ukrainian: “ГЕС Девіс”
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Localities in the Area
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