Folsom Dam
Folsom Dam is a concrete gravity dam on the American River of Northern California in the United States, about 25 mi northeast of Sacramento. The dam is 340 ft high and 1,400 ft long, flanked by earthen wing dams.
Wikimedia, Public domain.- Dam
- …lies at an elevation of 253 feet (77 metres)
- Description: dam in Folsom, California
Pacific Southwest Region USFWS, Public domain.Places of Interest Nearby
Discover Folsom State Prison and California State Prison, Sacramento.
Folsom State Prison
Folsom California State Prison is a California State…
1 mile south of Folsom Dam
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Folsom and El Dorado Hills.
Folsom
Folsom is a city of 82,000 people in Sacramento County in California.
Folsom Dam
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Latitude
38.70726° or 38° 42′ 26″ north
Longitude
-121.15685° or 121° 9′ 25″ west
Open location code
84CWPR4V+W7
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
waterway = dam
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Folsom Dam” goes by many names.
Folsom DamCebuano
Vodní nádrž FolsomCzech
סכר פולסוםHebrew
フォルサム・ダムJapanese
Folsom-demningenNorwegian
Folsom-demningenNorwegian Bokmål
ГЕС ФолсомUkrainian
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Represa and Folsom Lake Estates.
Nearby Places
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