Glen Canyon Dam
Glen Canyon Dam is a concrete arch-gravity dam in the southwestern United States, located on the Colorado River in northern Arizona, near the city of Page.
- Dam
- …lies at an elevation of 3,589 feet (1,094 metres)
- …dates from 1963
- …stands 710 feet (216 metres) tall
- Description: dam on the Colorado River in Coconino County, Arizona, United States
- Also known as“Eisenhower Dam”“Fred T. Colter Dam”
Places of Interest Nearby
Discover Glen Canyon Dam Bridge and Shepherd of the Desert Lutheran Church (Page, Arizona).
Glen Canyon Dam Bridge
The Glen Canyon Bridge or Glen Canyon Dam Bridge…
610 feet south of Glen Canyon Dam
Shepherd of the Desert Lutheran Church (Page, Arizona)
2½ miles southeast of Glen Canyon Dam
Page Community United Methodist Church (Page, Arizona)
2½ miles southeast of Glen Canyon Dam
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Page and Wahweap.
LeChee
Village
LeChee is a census-designated place in Coconino County, Arizona, United States.
6 miles south of Glen Canyon Dam
Glen Canyon Dam
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Latitude
36.93713° or 36° 56′ 14″ north
Longitude
-111.48399° or 111° 29′ 2″ west
Open location code
858CWGP8+VC
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Glen Canyon Dam” goes by many names.
سد وادي جلينArabic
Glen Canyon urtegiaBasque
Presa de Glen CanyonCatalan
Presa Glen CanyonCatalan
Glen Canyon DamCebuano
格伦峡谷大坝Chinese
格倫峽谷大壩Chinese
格倫峽谷水壩Chinese
格兰峡谷水坝Chinese
格蘭峽谷水壩Chinese
Glen Canyon DamDutch
Glen Canyonin vesivoimalaitosFinnish
סכר קניון גלןHebrew
Glen Canyon gátHungarian
グレンキャニオンダムJapanese
Glen Canyon-demningenNorwegian
Glen Canyon-dammenNorwegian Bokmål
Glen Canyon-demningenNorwegian Bokmål
سد گلن کنیونPersian
Zapora Glen CanyonPolish
Плотина Глен-КаньонRussian
Glen Canyon DamSwedish
ГЕС Глен-КаньйонUkrainian
Đập Glen CanyonVietnamese
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Greenehaven and Cummings Mesa.
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