Bonneville Dam

Bonneville Lock and Dam consists of several run-of-the-river dam structures that together complete a span of the between the U.S. states of and at River Mile 146.1.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Dam
  • Description: dam on the Columbia River, Oregon and Washington, USA
  • Also known as: “Bonneville Lock and Dam”
  • Address: OR

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bonneville Dam Historic District and Bridge of the Gods.

Protected area
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is a protected area, which is situated 2,500 feet southwest of Bonneville Dam.

Bridge
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The is a steel truss cantilever bridge that spans the between , and state near . is situated 2½ miles northeast of Bonneville Dam.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bonneville and North Bonneville.

Hamlet
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is an unincorporated community in , United States, on Interstate 84 and the . is best known as the site of Dam. is across the river.

Village
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is a city along the in , , United States. The population was 1,397 at the 2020 census. It lies within the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area on the north side of Bonneville Dam complex. is situated 1½ miles west of Bonneville Dam.

is a city in , , United States. As of the 2020 census, had a population of 1,379. is just upstream from the , a toll bridge that spans the Columbia River.

Bonneville Dam

Latitude
45.64436° or 45° 38′ 40″ north
Longitude
-121.94079° or 121° 56′ 27″ west
Elevation
79 feet (24 metres)
Open location code
84QWJ3V5+PM
Open­Street­Map ID
way 27440201
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­service
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­dam
Geo­Names ID
5715167
Wiki­data ID
Q892800
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Bonneville Dam” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Bonneville Dam”
  • Chinese: “博納維爾大壩”
  • Chinese: “博納維爾水壩”
  • Chinese: “博纳维尔大坝”
  • Chinese: “波納維爾大壩”
  • Chinese: “邦威爾大壩”
  • Chinese: “邦尼維爾水壩”
  • Chinese: “邦納維爾水壩”
  • Chinese: “邦纳维尔水坝”
  • Dutch: “Bonneville Dam”
  • Dutch: “Bonnevilledam”
  • French: “barrage de Bonneville”
  • French: “Barrage de Bonneville”
  • French: “Bonneville Dam”
  • German: “Bonneville Dam”
  • German: “Bonneville-Staudamm”
  • German: “Lake Bonneville (Columbia River)”
  • Hebrew: “סכר בונוויל”
  • Italian: “diga di Bonneville”
  • Italian: “Diga di Bonneville”
  • Japanese: “ボンネビル・ダム”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Bonneville-demningen”
  • Norwegian: “Bonneville-demningen”
  • Spanish: “Presa Bonneville”
  • Swedish: “Bonnevilledammen”
  • Turkish: “Bonneville Barajı”
  • Ukrainian: “ГЕС Бонневіль”

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