Fisher Canon Dam
Fisher Canon Dam is a dam in El Paso, Colorado and has an elevation of 6,919 feet. Fisher Canon Dam is situated nearby to the peak Cheyenne Mountain Space Force Station.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cheyenne Mountain Zoo and NORAD.
Cheyenne Mountain Zoo
Zoo
The Cheyenne Mountain Zoo is a zoological park located southwest of downtown Colorado Springs, Colorado, on Cheyenne Mountain in the United States. At an elevation of 6,714 feet above sea level, it is the highest zoo in the country. Cheyenne Mountain Zoo is situated 3,900 feet northwest of Fisher Canon Dam.
NORAD
Military installation
The North American Aerospace Defense Command is a bi-national mutual defense organization in Canada and the United States. Established 12 September 1957 as the North American Air Defense Command, NORAD is headquartered at Peterson Space Force Base in Colorado, which also serves as the headquarters of United States Northern Command. NORAD is situated 1½ miles south of Fisher Canon Dam.
Cheyenne Mountain Space Force Station
Peak
Photo: Jimmy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cheyenne Mountain, occasionally referred to as Cheyenne Benchmark, is a 9,565 foot high mountain in El Paso County, Colorado, south of downtown Colorado Springs located in the Western North American Great Plains and is part of Pike National Forest. Cheyenne Mountain Space Force Station is situated 2½ miles southwest of Fisher Canon Dam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Colorado Springs and Old Colorado City.
Colorado Springs
Photo: mark byzewski, CC BY 2.0.
Colorado Springs is a city of about 490,000 in the western U.S. state of Colorado. The seat of El Paso County, the city lies 63 miles south of Denver at the foot of Pikes Peak in South Central Colorado.
Old Colorado City
Suburb
Photo: ERoss99, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Old Colorado City, formerly Colorado City, is a former town and a neighborhood within the city of Colorado Springs, Colorado. Its commercial district was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. Old Colorado City is situated 6 miles north of Fisher Canon Dam.
Fisher Canon Dam
- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in El Paso County, Colorado, United States of America
- Location: El Paso, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
“Fisher Canon Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Fisher Canon Dam”
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