Box Canyon 1056 Dam

Box Canyon 1056 Dam is a dam in Siskiyou County, Shasta Cascades, California and has an elevation of 3,199 feet. Box Canyon 1056 Dam is situated nearby to Box Canyon Dam, as well as near the reservoir Lake Siskiyou.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Box Canyon Dam and Lake Siskiyou.

Dam

Photo: USGS, Public domain.

Box Canyon Dam is a concrete gravity dam on the Upper Sacramento River impounding Lake Siskiyou reservoir, in Siskiyou County, northern California. Box Canyon Dam is situated 370 feet southeast of Box Canyon 1056 Dam.

Reservoir

Photo: USGS, Public domain.

Lake Siskiyou is a reservoir formed by Box Canyon Dam on the Sacramento River, in far northern California, near the town of Mount Shasta, California. It is the site of local recreation, as well as being used for watershed protection and flood control.

Nearby places include Mount Shasta and Shasta Springs.

Mount Shasta is an incorporated town in Siskiyou County in the Shasta Cascades region of California, at the southwestern foot of Mt. Shasta.

Hamlet

Photo: Edward H. Mitchell, Public domain.

Shasta Springs was a popular summer resort during the late 19th and early 20th centuries on the Upper Sacramento River in northern California. It was located just north of the town of Dunsmuir, and just north of Upper Soda Springs along the Siskiyou Trail. Shasta Springs is situated 4 miles southeast of Box Canyon 1056 Dam.

Dunsmuir is a city in Siskiyou County, California. It is on the upper Sacramento River. Its population is 1,707 as of the 2020 census, up from 1,650 at the 2010 census.

Latitude

41.27987° or 41° 16′ 48″ north

Longitude

-122.32946° or 122° 19′ 46″ west

Elevation

3,199 feet (975 metres)

Open location code

84HV7MHC+W6

GeoNames ID

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