Boise River Diversion Dam
The Boise River Diversion Dam is a diversion dam in the western United States, on the Boise River in southwestern Idaho. Seven miles southeast and upstream of Boise in Ada County, it was completed 117 years ago in 1909 and is operated by the U.S.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in Ada County, Idaho
- Also known as: “Boise Diversion Dam”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lucky Peak State Recreation Area and Riverstone International School.
Lucky Peak State Recreation Area
Park
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Lucky Peak State Park is a public recreation area covering a total of 240 acres on and near Lucky Peak Lake, eight miles southeast of Boise in Ada County, Idaho. Lucky Peak State Recreation Area is situated 2 miles east of Boise River Diversion Dam.
Riverstone International School
School
Riverstone International School is a private, independent school for preschool through high school students in Boise, Idaho that offers day and boarding programs. Riverstone International School is situated 2 miles northwest of Boise River Diversion Dam.
Lucky Peak Dam
Dam
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Lucky Peak Dam is a rolled earth and gravel fill embankment dam in the western United States, located on the Boise River in southwestern Idaho. In Ada County east of Boise, it is directly downstream of Arrowrock Dam, a concrete arch dam completed in 1915. Lucky Peak Dam is situated 2 miles east of Boise River Diversion Dam.
Boise River Diversion Dam
- Location: Ada, Idaho, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Italian—“Boise River Diversion Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Boise Diversion Dam”
- Egyptian Arabic: “سد تحويل نهر بويز”
- Italian: “diga di Boise River Diversion”
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