Dixon Canyon Dam

Dixon Canyon Dam is a dam in , and has an elevation of 5,440 feet. Dixon Canyon Dam is situated nearby to the historic site , as well as near the hamlet .
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  • Type: Dam
  • Description: dam in Larimer County, Colorado, United States of America
  • Also known as: Horsetooth - Dixon Canyon Dam

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sonny Lubick Field at Hughes Stadium.

Historic site
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was an outdoor college football stadium in the , located in . It was the home field of the Colorado State Rams of the Mountain West Conference from 1968 through 2016; the team moved in 2017 to the new on-campus Colorado State Stadium. is situated 3,200 feet northeast of Dixon Canyon Dam.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Stout and Fort Collins.

Hamlet
is a former town in southern , , United States. The town was located in foothills southwest of , just west of the Dakota Hogback. is situated 3½ miles south of Dixon Canyon Dam.

is a city of about 170,000 in of the western U.S. state of . The seat of Larimer County, the city lies 59 miles north of on the Cache La Poudre River at the eastern edge of the Front Range foothills.

Village
is an unincorporated town, a , and a census-designated place located in and governed by , , United States. The CDP is a part of the Fort Collins, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area. is situated 5 miles north of Dixon Canyon Dam.

Dixon Canyon Dam

Latitude
40.55461° or 40° 33′ 17″ north
Longitude
-105.14737° or 105° 8′ 51″ west
Elevation
5,440 feet (1,658 metres)
Open location code
85GPHV33+R3
Open­Street­Map ID
way 466030982
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­dam
Geo­Names ID
5576406
Wiki­data ID
Q48984775
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In Other Languages

“Dixon Canyon Dam” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Dixon Canyon Dam

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Trail West and Quail Hollow.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Dixon Reservoir and Dixon Creek Substation.

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