Nelson Lake Dam
Nelson Lake Dam is a dam in Unorganized Territory of East Oliver, North Dakota. Nelson Lake Dam is situated nearby to the power station Milton R. Young Power Plant.- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in Oliver County, North Dakota, United States of America
- Also known as: “Minnkota Power Dam”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Milton R. Young Power Plant.
Milton R. Young Power Plant
Power station
Milton R. Young Station is a coal-fired power plant in the north central United States, located in Oliver County, North Dakota, southeast of Center. Northwest of Bismarck, it consists of two units which went into service in 1970 and 1977, and have generation capacities of 250 MW and 455 MW, respectively, for the Minnkota Power Cooperative. Milton R. Young Power Plant is situated 2,300 feet west of Nelson Lake Dam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Center.
Center
Center is a town in Western North Dakota, about 40 miles northwest of Bismarck and Mandan. It has a population of about 678 people. Located just north of Nelson Lake, on Butte Creek.Nelson Lake Dam
Latitude
47.06628° or 47° 3′ 59″ north
Longitude
-101.20547° or 101° 12′ 20″ west
Elevation
1,926 feet (587 metres)
Open location code
85VW3Q8V+GR
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=dam
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Nelson Lake Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Nelson Lake Dam (alihan sa tubig sa Estados Unidos, North Dakota)”
- Cebuano: “Nelson Lake Dam”
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