San Gabriel Dam
San Gabriel Dam is a rock-fill dam on the San Gabriel River in Los Angeles County, California, within the Angeles National Forest. Completed in 1939, the dam impounds the main stem of the San Gabriel River about 2.5 miles downstream from the confluence of the river's East and West Forks, which drain a large portion of the San Gabriel Mountains.- Dam
- …lies at an elevation of 1,463 feet (446 metres)
- …is also known as “San Gabriel Number 1 32-019 Dam”
- Description: dam on the San Gabriel River in Los Angeles County, California, USA
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Morris Reservoir and Morris Dam.
Morris Dam
Dam
Morris Dam is a concrete gravity dam across the San Gabriel River in the U.S. state of California. Morris Dam is situated 2½ miles southwest of San Gabriel Dam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Glendora and Azusa.
Glendora
Town
Glendora is a city in the San Gabriel Valley in Los… Glendora is situated 5 miles south of San Gabriel Dam.
Azusa
Town
Azusa is a city in the San Gabriel Valley region… Azusa is situated 6 miles southwest of San Gabriel Dam.
San Gabriel Dam
- Category: embankment dam
- Location
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Latitude
34.20548° or 34° 12′ 20″ north
Longitude
-117.86015° or 117° 51′ 37″ west
Open location code
8564644Q+5W
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to German—“San Gabriel Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “San Gabriel Dam”
- German: “Talsperre San Gabriel”
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