Granby Dam

Granby Dam is an earthfill dam that dams the 5.5 miles northeast of in . This 298-foot-tall dam was constructed between 1941 and 1950 and has a drainage area of 311 square miles.
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Granby Dam

Latitude
40.14826° or 40° 8′ 54″ north
Longitude
-105.86756° or 105° 52′ 3″ west
Elevation
8,284 feet (2,525 metres)
Open location code
85GP44XJ+8X
Open­Street­Map ID
way 431583824
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­dam
Geo­Names ID
5577517
Wiki­data ID
Q5594178
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