Salmon Creek Dam
The Salmon Creek Dam is a concrete arch dam on the Salmon Creek, 3 miles northwest of Juneau, Alaska. Built in 1914, it is the world's first constant-angle arch variable radius dam.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mount Juneau and Bartlett Regional Hospital.
Mount Juneau
Peak
Photo: Bill & Vicki Tracey, CC BY 2.0.
Mount Juneau is a 3,576-foot massif in Southeast Alaska just one and a half miles east of downtown Juneau, Alaska, in the Boundary Ranges. Mount Juneau is situated 1½ miles south of Salmon Creek Dam.
Bartlett Regional Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Michaelh2001, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bartlett Regional Hospital is a hospital serving Juneau, Alaska, the capital city of Alaska and the largest city in Southeast Alaska. The hospital is owned by the City and Borough of Juneau. Bartlett Regional Hospital is situated 2½ miles west of Salmon Creek Dam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vanderbilt Hill and West Juneau.
Vanderbilt Hill
Neighborhood
Juneau, officially the City and Borough of Juneau, is the capital of the U.S. state of Alaska, located along the Gastineau Channel and the Alaskan panhandle. Vanderbilt Hill is situated 3½ miles west of Salmon Creek Dam.
West Juneau
Suburb
West Juneau is a populated place in Juneau, Alaska, United States. It is located on Douglas Island 1.8 miles northwest of Douglas. Despite its location on Douglas Island, the neighborhood was juridically a part of the City of Juneau, rather than the City of Douglas, prior to municipal unification in 1970. West Juneau is situated 3½ miles south of Salmon Creek Dam.
Lemon Creek
Suburb
Lemon Creek is a neighborhood in Juneau, Alaska, United States. It is 5 miles northwest of downtown Juneau. It is the site of the Lemon Creek Correctional Center. Lemon Creek is situated 3½ miles west of Salmon Creek Dam.
Salmon Creek Dam
- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in Juneau, Alaska, USA
- Category: arch dam
- Location: Juneau, Southeastern Alaska, Alaska, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Hebrew—“Salmon Creek Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Salmon Creek Dam”
- Hebrew: “סכר ערוץ סלמון”
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