Shadow Mountain Dam
Shadow Mountain Dam is a zoned earth-fill dam on the Colorado River in Grand County, Colorado. Constructed between 1944 and 1946, the Shadow Mountain Dam creates the Shadow Mountain Lake, with a structural height of 63 feet and a drainage area of 187 square miles.- Dam
- …lies at an elevation of 8,360 feet (2,548 metres)
- Description: dam in Grand County, Colorado, United States of America
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Grand Lake.
Shadow Mountain Dam
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Latitude
40.20747° or 40° 12′ 27″ north
Longitude
-105.84134° or 105° 50′ 29″ west
Open location code
85GP6545+XF
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OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=dam
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Italian—“Shadow Mountain Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Shadow Mountain Dam”
- Egyptian Arabic: “سد جبل الظل”
- Italian: “diga di Shadow Mountain”
Localities in the Area
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Nearby Places
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