Shadow Mountain Dam

Shadow Mountain Dam is a zoned earth-fill dam on the in . Constructed between 1944 and 1946, the Shadow Mountain Dam creates the , with a structural height of 63 feet and a drainage area of 187 square miles.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Grand Lake.

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is a small town of 400 people in the region of the Rocky Mountain state of . sits at the southwest entrance to .

Shadow Mountain Dam

Latitude
40.20747° or 40° 12′ 27″ north
Longitude
-105.84134° or 105° 50′ 29″ west
Elevation
8,360 feet (2,548 metres)
Open location code
85GP6545+XF
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1426298157
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­dam
Geo­Names ID
5581852
Wiki­data ID
Q14685088
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Satellite Map

Discover Shadow Mountain Dam from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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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”

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