Haystack Dam
Haystack Dam is a dam in central Oregon, about ten miles south of Madras. The earthen dam was constructed in 1957 by the United States Bureau of Reclamation, with a height of 105 feet and 1,200 feet long at its crest.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in Jefferson County, Oregon, United States of America
- Address: OR
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Culver and Metolius.
Culver
Village
Culver is a city in Jefferson County, Oregon, United States. The population was 1,357 at the 2010 census. Culver is situated 3½ miles northwest of Haystack Dam.
Metolius
Village
Metolius is a city in Jefferson County, Oregon, United States, named for the Metolius River, a nearby tributary of the Deschutes River. The name for both comes from the Warm Springs or Sahaptin word mitula, meaning white salmon and referring to a light colored Chinook salmon and not a whitefish. Metolius is situated 6 miles north of Haystack Dam.
Haystack Dam
Latitude
44.49901° or 44° 29′ 56″ northLongitude
-121.15547° or 121° 9′ 20″ westElevation
2,844 feet (867 metres)Open location code
84PWFRXV+JROpenStreetMap ID
way 1067040107OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=dam
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Italian—“Haystack Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Haystack Dam (alihan sa tubig sa Estados Unidos, Oregon)”
- Cebuano: “Haystack Dam”
- Egyptian Arabic: “سد هيستاك”
- Italian: “diga di Haystack”
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