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Alta Number 1 Dam

Alta Number 1 Dam is a dam in , and has an elevation of 12,198 feet. Alta Number 1 Dam is situated nearby to , as well as near the village .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Vermilion Peak.

Peak
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is a mountain in . It is one of 637 Colorado peaks above 13,000 feet. It is located in the San Juan Range, and is the 74th highest mountain in Colorado. is situated 2½ miles southwest of Alta Number 1 Dam.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ophir.

Village
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is a home rule municipality town governed by a general assembly and is located in , , United States. It is located two miles from the , the world's first hydroelectric plant to supply alternating current electricity for an industrial purpose. is situated 2½ miles northwest of Alta Number 1 Dam.

Alta Number 1 Dam

Latitude
37.8286° or 37° 49′ 43″ north
Longitude
-107.8074° or 107° 48′ 27″ west
Elevation
12,198 feet (3,718 metres)
Open location code
859JR5HV+C2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 358942406
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­dam
Geo­Names ID
5411701
Wiki­data ID
Q48978626
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In Other Languages

“Alta Number 1 Dam” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Alta Number 1 Dam”

Localities in the Area

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