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Noxon Rapids Dam

Noxon Rapids Dam is an earthfill gravity-type hydroelectric dam on the Clark Fork river, in the northwest part of the U.S. state of . The dam is located in the far northwest of Montana near the border.
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  • Type: Dam
  • Description: dam in Sanders County, Montana
  • Also known as: “Kootenai National Forest Dam”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Noxon.

Town
is a census-designated place in , , United States. The population of the whole CDP was 255 at the 2020 census. The town was established in 1883 as a Northern Pacific Railroad station. Nearby is the Rapids Dam. is situated 3 miles northwest of Noxon Rapids Dam.

Noxon Rapids Dam

Latitude
47.96098° or 47° 57′ 40″ north
Longitude
-115.73377° or 115° 44′ 2″ west
Elevation
2,264 feet (690 metres)
Inception
September 1959
Operator
Avista Corp
Open location code
85V6X768+9F
Open­Street­Map ID
way 181216989
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­dam
Geo­Names ID
5669604
Wiki­data ID
Q7067316
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Noxon Rapids Dam” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Noxon Rapids Dam”
  • Chinese: “诺克森急流大坝”
  • Chinese: “諾克森急流大壩”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Noxon Rapids-demningen”
  • Norwegian: “Noxon Rapids-demningen”
  • Ukrainian: “ГЕС Ноксон-Рапідс”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Noxon Rapids Dam”. Photo: P199, CC BY-SA 3.0.