Faraday Dam

Faraday Dam is a dam in , . Faraday Dam is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the town .
  • Type: Dam
  • Description: dam in Clackamas County, Oregon, United States of America
  • Address: OR

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Estacada High School and North Fork Dam.

School
Photo: Tedder, CC BY 3.0.
is a public high school in , United States. is situated 2 miles north of Faraday Dam.

Dam
The is on the , about five miles upriver from . It was built in 1958. The is behind it. is situated 2½ miles southeast of Faraday Dam.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Springwater and Estacada.

Hamlet
Photo: Tedder, CC BY 3.0.
is an unincorporated rural community in , , United States, about three miles south of on Oregon Route 211. So named since pioneer days, it was one of the first places on the upper to have a post office. is situated 1½ miles southwest of Faraday Dam.

Town
Photo: U.S. Forest Service- Pacific Northwest Region, Public domain.
is a city in , United States, about 30 miles southeast of . The population was 4,356 at the 2020 census, and was estimated to be 5,421 in 2023. is situated 1½ miles northwest of Faraday Dam.

Faraday Dam

Latitude
45.26712° or 45° 16′ 2″ north
Longitude
-122.3181° or 122° 19′ 5″ west
Elevation
528 feet (161 metres)
Open location code
84QV7M8J+RQ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 691332329
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­dam
Geo­Names ID
5726224
Wiki­data ID
Q48986068
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Faraday Dam” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Faraday Dam”

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