Gibraltar Dam

Gibraltar Dam is located on the Santa Ynez River, in southeastern Santa Barbara County, California, in the United States. Forming Gibraltar Reservoir, the dam is owned by the city of Santa Barbara.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mission Canyon and Painted Cave.

Village

Mission Canyon is a census-designated place and… Mission Canyon is situated 5 miles south of Gibraltar Dam.

Hamlet

Painted Cave is an unincorporated community… Painted Cave is situated 6 miles west of Gibraltar Dam.

Latitude

34.52694° or 34° 31′ 37″ north

Longitude

-119.68708° or 119° 41′ 14″ west

Elevation

1,404 feet (428 metres)

Open location code

8562G8G7+Q5

GeoNames ID

Wikidata ID

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