Lawn Lake Dam

Lawn Lake Dam was an earthen dam in , that failed on July 15, 1982, at about 6 a.m, in an event known as the flood of 1982.
Wikipedia
  • Dam
  • …lies at an elevation of 10,991 feet (3,350 metres)
  • …is also known as “Lawn Dam”
  • Description: former dam in Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado, United States

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mummy Mountain and Hagues Peak.

Peak
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is a high mountain summit in the of the of .

Peak
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is the highest summit of the in the of . is situated 1½ miles northwest of Lawn Lake Dam.

Peak
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is a high mountain summit in the… is situated 2 miles west of Lawn Lake Dam.

Lawn Lake Dam

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Latitude
40.46387° or 40° 27′ 50″ north
Longitude
-105.62806° or 105° 37′ 41″ west
Open location code
85GPF97C+GQ
Geo­Names ID
5578913
Wiki­data ID
Q283540

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Italian—“Lawn Lake Dam” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Lawn Dam”
  • Chinese: “Lawn湖坝”
  • Chinese: “Lawn湖壩”
  • Chinese: “草坪湖水壩”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “سد بحيرة العشب”
  • German: “Lawn-Lake-Staudamm”
  • Italian: “diga di Lawn Lake”

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