Ryan Dam
Ryan Dam is a hydroelectric dam on the Missouri River, 10 miles downstream from the city of Great Falls in the U.S. state of Montana. The dam is 1,336 feet long and 61 feet high; its reservoir is 7 miles long and has a storage capacity of 5,000 acre-feet.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Great Falls Portage.
Great Falls Portage
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Photo: KLOTZ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Great Falls Portage is the route taken by the Lewis and Clark Expedition in 1805 to portage around the Great Falls of the Missouri River during the outbound portion of the expedition. Great Falls Portage is situated 1½ miles southwest of Ryan Dam.
Ryan Dam
- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in Cascade County, Montana, United States of America
- Category: hydroelectric power station
- Location: Cascade, Montana, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
47.56893° or 47° 34′ 8″ northLongitude
-111.12403° or 111° 7′ 27″ westElevation
3,031 feet (924 metres)Open location code
85VCHV9G+H9OpenStreetMap ID
way 41041925OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=dam
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Ryan Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Ryan Dam (alihan sa tubig sa Estados Unidos, Montana, Cascade County)”
- Cebuano: “Ryan Dam”
- Egyptian Arabic: “سد ريان”
- Italian: “diga di Ryan”
- Ukrainian: “ГЕС Райн”
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