Stampede Dam
Stampede Dam is a dam in Sierra County, California, impounding the Little Truckee River. The earthen and rock-filled dam was constructed in 1970; 55 years ago, at 239 feet high and 1,511 feet long at the crest.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Boca.
Boca
Locality
Boca is a former settlement in Nevada County, California. Situated at an elevation of 5,528 ft above sea level, Boca is located on the Southern Pacific Railroad, 6.5 miles northeast of Truckee at exit 194 from Interstate 80 onto Hirschdale Road. Boca is situated 6 miles south of Stampede Dam.
Stampede Dam
- Type: Dam
- Description: dam on the Little Truckee River in Sierra County, California, United States
- Category: embankment dam
- Location: Sierra County, Gold Country, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.47499° or 39° 28′ 30″ northLongitude
-120.10331° or 120° 6′ 12″ westElevation
5,722 feet (1,744 metres)Open location code
84FXFVFW+XMOpenStreetMap ID
way 830570805OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=dam
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In Other Languages
“Stampede Dam” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “史坦畢水壩”
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