Granby Dam
Granby Dam is an earthfill dam that dams the Colorado River 5.5 miles northeast of Granby, Colorado in Grand County, Colorado. This 298-foot-tall dam was constructed between 1941 and 1950 and has a drainage area of 311 square miles.- Dam
- …lies at an elevation of 8,284 feet (2,525 metres)
- Description: dam in Grand County, near Granby, Colorado, USA
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Granby.
Granby Dam
- Category: embankment dam
- Location
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Latitude
40.14826° or 40° 8′ 54″ north
Longitude
-105.86756° or 105° 52′ 3″ west
Open location code
85GP44XJ+8X
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OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=dam
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In Other Languages
“Granby Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Granby Dam”
Localities in the Area
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Nearby Places
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