Frank Dam
Frank Dam is a dam in Scotts Bluff, Nebraska and has an elevation of 4,045 feet. Frank Dam is situated nearby to the mountain saddle Mitchell Pass, as well as near the village Terrytown.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Scotts Bluff National Monument and Mitchell Pass.
Scotts Bluff National Monument
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Scotts Bluff National Monument is a United States national monument in western Nebraska. Despite the name, there are only a few bluffs or rather large rock formations in this area.
Mitchell Pass
Mountain saddle
Photo: Decumanus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mitchell Pass is a gap through the bluffs near Scottsbluff and Gering, Nebraska. Beginning in 1851, two of the Westward Expansion Trails passed through the gap, as did the Pony Express in the early 1860s.
Fort Mitchell
Monument
Photo: Ammodramus, CC0.
Fort Mitchell, Nebraska, was an Army fort in service from 1864 to 1867, located in present-day Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska. First constructed northwest of Mitchell Pass as Camp Shuman, Fort Mitchell was manned in the autumn of 1864 by Company "H" of the 11th Ohio Volunteer Cavalry under Captain J. Fort Mitchell is situated 2 miles north of Frank Dam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Terrytown and Gering.
Terrytown
Village
Photo: Paltron, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Terrytown is a city in Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 1,057 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Scottsbluff, Nebraska Micropolitan Statistical Area. Terrytown is situated 3½ miles east of Frank Dam.
Gering
Photo: Ammodramus, Public domain.
Gering, the seat of Scottsbluff county, is a relatively small city south of Scottsbluff. Gering is the oldest of the Scottsbluff/Gering/Terrytown Triplets.
Scottsbluff
Photo: Ammodramus, Public domain.
Scottsbluff is a town in the Panhandle region of Nebraska, USA. The geological structure that gives the town its name was an important waypoint on the Oregon Trail and is preserved today as a national monument. The town of Gering is 1½ miles south.
Frank Dam
- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska, United States of America
- Location: Scotts Bluff, Nebraska, Great Plains, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.8362° or 41° 50′ 10″ northLongitude
-103.72875° or 103° 43′ 44″ westElevation
4,045 feet (1,233 metres)Open location code
85HRR7PC+FGOpenStreetMap ID
node 357771576OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=dam
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“Frank Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Frank Dam”
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