American Falls Dam
The American Falls Dam is a concrete gravity-type dam in the western United States, located near American Falls, Idaho, on river mile 714.7 of the Snake River.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Power County Courthouse and William Thomas Middle School.
Power County Courthouse
Government office
William Thomas Middle School
School
American Falls is a city in and the county seat of Power County, Idaho, United States. William Thomas Middle School is situated 1½ miles east of American Falls Dam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include American Falls and Neeley.
American Falls
Village
Neeley
Locality
Neeley is an unincorporated community in Power County, Idaho, United States. Neeley is situated 4 miles southwest of American Falls Dam.
Fairview
Locality
Fairview is an unincorporated community located in Power County, Idaho, United States. Fairview is situated 5 miles north of American Falls Dam.
American Falls Dam
- Type: Dam
- Description: architectural structure in Power County, Idaho, United States
- Categories: gravity dam and hydroelectric power station
- Location: Power, Idaho, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.78074° or 42° 46′ 51″ north
Longitude
-112.87555° or 112° 52′ 32″ west
Elevation
4,357 feet (1,328 metres)
Open location code
85J9Q4JF+7Q
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“American Falls Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “American Falls Dam”
- German: “American Falls Reservoir”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “American Falls Dam”
- Serbian: “Американ фолс”
- Slovenian: “American Falls Dam”
- Ukrainian: “ГЕС Американ-Фоллс”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Lone Rock and Bannock.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: American Falls City Fire Department and American Falls Rural Fire Department.
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