Bear River Dam

Bear River Dam is a dam in , due east of . The rockfill dam was constructed in 1900 with a height of 83 feet, and a length of 748 feet at its crest.
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  • Type: Dam
  • Description: dam in California
  • Also known as: Bear River 97-061 Dam” and “Upper Bear River Dam

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Lower Bear River Reservoir.

Reservoir
in , is created by its own dam, the Dam, and is owned by PG&E. The reservoir lies at 5,800 feet above sea level and covers 727 acres.

Bear River Dam

Latitude
38.55824° or 38° 33′ 30″ north
Longitude
-120.21603° or 120° 12′ 58″ west
Elevation
5,879 feet (1,792 metres)
Open location code
84CXHQ5M+7H
Geo­Names ID
5326924
Wiki­data ID
Q4876554
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Bear River Dam” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Bear River 97-061 Dam

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