O’Shaughnessy Dam

O'Shaughnessy Dam is a 430-foot-high concrete arch-gravity dam in , United States. It impounds the , forming the at the lower end of in , about 160 miles east of .
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  • Dam
  • …lies at an elevation of 3,622 feet (1,104 metres)
  • …is operated by the City of San Fransisco Water
  • Description: dam in Tuolumne County, California, USA
  • Also known as
    “Hetch Hetchy Dam”
    “O’Shaughnessy 9-005 Dam”
    “O’Shaugnessy Dam”

Places of Interest Nearby

Discover Tueeulala Falls and Kolana Rock.
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Waterfall
is located on the north side of Hetch Hetchy Valley in .
Crimoid, CC BY 3.0.
Peak
is a prominent granite dome located along…
1½ miles east of O’Shaughnessy Dam
Inklein, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Waterfall
is the larger of two waterfalls located…
2 miles northeast of O’Shaughnessy Dam

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mather.
Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , , United States.
6 miles southwest of O’Shaughnessy Dam

O’Shaughnessy Dam

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Latitude
37.94745° or 37° 56′ 51″ north
Longitude
-119.78826° or 119° 47′ 18″ west
Open location code
8592W6W6+XM
Open­Street­Map ID
way 189656737
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway = dam
Geo­Names ID
5378218
Wiki­data ID
Q7071958

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Japanese—“O’Shaughnessy Dam” goes by many names.
O’Shaughnessy DamCebuano
O’Shaughnessy Dam (alihan sa tubig sa Estados Unidos, California)Cebuano
奥沙尼西大坝Chinese
奥沙尼西大坝 (加利福尼亞州)Chinese
奧沙尼西大壩 (加利福尼亞州)Chinese
Barrage O’ShaugnessyFrench
O’Shaughnessy DamFrench
סכר אושונסיHebrew
Damba Uí SheachnasaighIrish
オーショネシー・ダム (カリフォルニア州)Japanese

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Nearby Places

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