Blue Mesa Dam

Blue Mesa Dam is a 390-foot-tall zoned earthfill dam on the in . It creates , and is within just before the river enters the Black Canyon of the Gunnison.
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  • Dam
  • …lies at an elevation of 7,530 feet (2,295 metres)
  • Description: dam in Cimarron, Gunnison County, Colorado, USA

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Curecanti National Recreation Area.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sapinero.
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is an unincorporated community located… is situated 2 miles east of Blue Mesa Dam.

Blue Mesa Dam

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Latitude
38.45326° or 38° 27′ 12″ north
Longitude
-107.33559° or 107° 20′ 8″ west
Open location code
85CJFM37+8Q
Open­Street­Map ID
way 121124198
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­dam
Geo­Names ID
5414369
Wiki­data ID
Q4929428

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