Paonia Dam

Paonia Dam is a dam in . The earthen dam was a project of the United States Bureau of Reclamation. Built between 1959 and 1962 for irrigation storage, it stands 199 feet high and 770 feet across at its crest.
Wikipedia
  • Dam
  • …lies at an elevation of 6,453 feet (1,967 metres)
  • Description: dam in Gunnison County, Colorado, US

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Paonia Reservoir State Recreation Area.

Protected area
Paonia State Park is a Colorado State Park located in east of , .

Paonia Dam

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Latitude
38.94166° or 38° 56′ 30″ north
Longitude
-107.352° or 107° 21′ 7″ west
Open location code
85CJWJRX+M5
Geo­Names ID
5433880
Wiki­data ID
Q7132287

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In Other Languages

“Paonia Dam” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Paonia Dam”

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