Fall River Dam

Fall River Dam is a dam in Clear Creek, Colorado and has an elevation of 10,804 feet. Fall River Dam is situated nearby to Parry Peak, as well as near the locality St. Mary’s.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Parry Peak.

Parry Peak

Peak

Photo: TBerrigan, CC BY 2.5.

Parry Peak, elevation 13,397 ft, is a summit in the Front Range of central Colorado. The peak, often referred to as "Bear Claw", is on the continental divide southeast of Winter Park in the Arapaho National Forest. Parry Peak is situated 1½ miles northwest of Fall River Dam.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include St. Mary’s and Alice.

St. Mary’s

Locality

Photo: Jeffrey Beall, CC BY 4.0.

St. Mary's or Saint Mary's is a census-designated place located in and governed by Clear Creek County, Colorado, United States. The CDP is a part of the Denver–Aurora–Lakewood, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area. St. Mary’s is situated 2 miles east of Fall River Dam.

Alice

Hamlet

Photo: Jeffrey Beall, CC BY 4.0.

Alice is a ghost town located in Clear Creek County, Colorado, United States. Alice is situated 2½ miles east of Fall River Dam.

Empire

Village

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The historic Town of Empire is a statutory town located in Clear Creek County, Colorado, United States. The town population was 345 at the 2020 United States census, a +22.34% increase since the 2010 United States census. Empire is situated 4 miles south of Fall River Dam.

Fall River Dam

Type: Dam
Description: dam in Clear Creek County, Colorado, United States of America
Location: Clear Creek, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude

39.81999° or 39° 49′ 12″ north

Longitude

-105.69056° or 105° 41′ 26″ west

Elevation

10,804 feet (3,293 metres)

Open location code

85FPR895+XQ

GeoNames ID

5421596

Wikidata ID

Q48986053

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In Other Languages

“Fall River Dam” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Fall River Dam (alihan sa tubig sa Estados Unidos, Colorado)”
Cebuano: “Fall River Dam”

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