Minidoka Dam
The Minidoka Dam is an earthfill dam in the western United States, on the Snake River in south central Idaho. Completed in 1906, the dam is east of Rupert on county highway 400; it is 86 feet high and nearly a mile in length, with a 2,400-foot wide overflow spillway section.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places in the Area
Nearby places include Acequia and Minidoka.
Acequia
Village
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Acequia is a city in Minidoka County, Idaho, United States. The population was 131 at the 2020 census. The town is named for the Spanish word for canal. Acequia is situated 6 miles west of Minidoka Dam.
Minidoka
Village
Minidoka is a city in Minidoka County, Idaho, United States. The population was 86 at the 2020 census, down from 112 in 2010. It is part of the Burley, Idaho Micropolitan Statistical Area. Minidoka is situated 6 miles north of Minidoka Dam.
Minidoka Dam
- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in Cassia / Minidoka counties, Idaho, USA
- Category: embankment dam
- Location: Cassia, Idaho, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Hebrew—“Minidoka Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Minidoka Dam”
- Hebrew: “סכר מינידוקה”
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