Post Falls Dam

Post Falls Dam is a dam on the in the city of . The current dam was constructed in 1906 on the site of an older wooden dam that was used to power a sawmill.
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  • Type: Dam
  • Description: dam in Kootenai County, Idaho, United States of America
  • Also known as: Post Falls Dam – North Channel” and “Post Falls North Channel Dam

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Post Falls and State Line Village.

is a growing town in . Its attractive cascade on the Spokane River is enough to draw anybody for a spell.

Village
Stateline, officially the City of State Line, and historically known as , is a city in , , United States, and is both the easternmost suburb of and the westernmost suburb of . is situated 4 miles west of Post Falls Dam.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community and former census-designated place in Spokane County, in the state of . The community is located on the banks of the at the Washington– border, just south of Interstate 90. is situated 4½ miles west of Post Falls Dam.

Post Falls Dam

Latitude
47.70887° or 47° 42′ 32″ north
Longitude
-116.9537° or 116° 57′ 13″ west
Elevation
2,096 feet (639 metres)
Open location code
85V5P25W+GG
Open­Street­Map ID
way 765349161
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­dam
Geo­Names ID
5604358
Wiki­data ID
Q48996254
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In Other Languages

“Post Falls Dam” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Post Falls Dam

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