Porcupine Dam

Porcupine Dam is a dam in East Canyon in , , United States. The earthen dam was constructed in 1964 by the Porcupine Reservoir Company, with a height of 165 feet and a length of 665 feet at its crest.
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Porcupine Dam

Latitude
41.51887° or 41° 31′ 8″ north
Longitude
-111.74741° or 111° 44′ 51″ west
Elevation
5,381 feet (1,640 metres)
Open location code
85HCG793+G2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 37201495
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­dam
Geo­Names ID
5779926
Wiki­data ID
Q7230022
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From Cebuano to Italian—“Porcupine Dam” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Porcupine Dam
  • Egyptian Arabic: سد النيص
  • Italian: diga di Porcupine

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