Oroville Dam

Oroville Dam is an earthfill embankment dam on the east of the city of , in the Sierra Nevada foothills east of the .
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  • Dam
  • …lies at an elevation of 938 feet (286 metres)
  • Description: earthfill embankment dam in Oroville, California

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Oroville and Oregon City.
is a small town in the Sierra Nevada foothills of Northern .
, formerly Bloomingdale and Hengy…
4½ miles northwest of Oroville Dam
Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , , United States.
6 miles south of Oroville Dam
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Latitude
39.53735° or 39° 32′ 15″ north
Longitude
-121.48471° or 121° 29′ 5″ west
Open location code
84FWGGP8+W4
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Open­Street­Map feature
waterway = dam
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Oroville Dam” goes by many names.
سد أوروفيلArabic
Оравілская плацінаBelarusian
Presa d’OrovilleCatalan
Oroville DamCebuano
奥罗维尔坝Chinese
奧羅維爾壩Chinese
奧羅維爾水壩Chinese
OrovilleCzech
Oroville DamDutch
Oroville’i paisEstonian
Orovillen patoFinnish
סכר אורווילHebrew
Diga di OrovilleItalian
オーロビル・ダムJapanese
Оровилл бөгетіKazakh
Oroville DamMalayalam
ഒറിവില്ലെ അണക്കെട്ട്Malayalam
ഒറൊവിൽ അണക്കെട്ട്Malayalam
OrovilledemningenNorwegian
Oroville-demningenNorwegian Bokmål
Oroville سدPersian
سد اوروویلPersian
Оровиллская плотинаRussian
Oroville DamScots
OrovilledammenSwedish
Гребля ОровіллUkrainian
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