Lemon Dam
Lemon Dam is an earthen dam, and is a project of the United States Bureau of Reclamation. It was completed in 1963, at 284 feet high and 1,360 feet long at its crest.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Radomianin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vallecito.
Vallecito
Hamlet
Photo: Jeffrey Beall, CC BY 4.0.
Vallecito is an unincorporated community in La Plata County, Colorado, United States. Vallecito is situated 4½ miles east of Lemon Dam.
Lemon Dam
- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in La Plata County, Colorado, United States
- Category: embankment dam
- Location: La Plata, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.38192° or 37° 22′ 55″ northLongitude
-107.66123° or 107° 39′ 40″ westElevation
8,136 feet (2,480 metres)Open location code
859J98JQ+QGOpenStreetMap ID
way 394682791OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=dam
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Polish—“Lemon Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Lemon Dam (alihan sa tubig sa Estados Unidos, Colorado)”
- Cebuano: “Lemon Dam”
- German: “Lemon-Damm”
- Polish: “Zapora wodna Lemon”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Lemon Dam”. Photo: Radomianin, CC BY-SA 4.0.