John Martin Reservoir Dam
John Martin Reservoir Dam is a dam in Bent, Colorado and has an elevation of 3,852 feet. John Martin Reservoir Dam is situated nearby to the protected area John Martin Reservoir State Park, as well as near the hamlet Caddoa.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include John Martin Reservoir State Park and John Martin Reservoir.
John Martin Reservoir State Park
Protected area
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John Martin Reservoir State Park is a state park in Colorado. It contains John Martin Reservoir, which is the second largest body of water in Colorado by capacity.
John Martin Reservoir
Reservoir
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John Martin Reservoir is a reservoir on the Arkansas River in Bent County in southeastern Colorado. Built and managed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, it is used for flood control, irrigation, and recreation. John Martin Reservoir State Park lies on its shore. John Martin Reservoir is situated 2 miles west of John Martin Reservoir Dam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Caddoa and Hasty.
Caddoa
Hamlet
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Caddoa is an extinct town located in Bent County, Colorado, United States. The community took its name from nearby Caddoa Creek. Caddoa is situated 2 miles southwest of John Martin Reservoir Dam.
Hasty
Hamlet
Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.
Hasty is an unincorporated town in Bent County, Colorado, United States. As of the 2020 census, Hasty had a population of 182. Hasty is situated 3½ miles north of John Martin Reservoir Dam.
John Martin Reservoir Dam
- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in Bent County, Colorado, United States of America
- Location: Bent, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.06638° or 38° 3′ 59″ northLongitude
-102.94088° or 102° 56′ 27″ westElevation
3,852 feet (1,174 metres)Open location code
85CV3385+HJOpenStreetMap ID
way 201768675OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=dam
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- Cebuano: “John Martin Reservoir Dam”
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