Hansen Dam

Hansen Dam is a dam built for flood control in the northeastern , in the neighborhood of Los Angeles, California. The dam was built by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Los Angeles District in 1940.
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  • Dam
  • …lies at an elevation of 1,037 feet (316 metres)
  • Description: flood control dam in San Fernando Valley, Los Angeles, California, USA

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Whiteman Airport and Valley Generating Station.

Aerodrome
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is a general aviation airport in the… is situated 1½ miles west of Hansen Dam.

Power station
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The is a natural gas-fired… is situated 1 mile south of Hansen Dam.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lake View Terrace and Shadow Hills.

Neighborhood
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is a suburban neighborhood in the… is situated 2 miles northeast of Hansen Dam.

Quarter
is a neighborhood in the… is situated 2 miles east of Hansen Dam.

Suburb
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is a neighborhood in the northeast… is situated 2½ miles west of Hansen Dam.

Hansen Dam

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Latitude
34.26056° or 34° 15′ 38″ north
Longitude
-118.38536° or 118° 23′ 7″ west
Open location code
85637J67+6V
Geo­Names ID
5355256
Wiki­data ID
Q5651032

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Spanish—“Hansen Dam” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Hansen Dam (alihan sa tubig sa Estados Unidos, California)”
  • Cebuano: “Hansen Dam”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “سد هانسن”
  • German: “Hansen Dam”
  • Italian: “diga di Hansen”
  • Spanish: “presa Hansen”
  • Spanish: “Presa Hansen”

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Localities in the Area

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