Boundary Dam

Boundary Dam is a concrete arch gravity-type hydroelectric dam, finished in 1967, on the Pend Oreille River, in the U.S. state of . The dam is located in the northeast corner of Washington state.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Gardner Cave.

Cave
is located in extreme northeastern inside . is the longest limestone cave in Washington state with a length of 1,055 feet. is situated 1¼ miles northwest of Boundary Dam.

Boundary Dam

Latitude
48.98701° or 48° 59′ 13″ north
Longitude
-117.34809° or 117° 20′ 53″ west
Elevation
1,995 feet (608 metres)
Open location code
85W4XMP2+RQ
Geo­Names ID
5787905
Wiki­data ID
Q3435288
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In Other Languages

From Bavarian to Ukrainian—“Boundary Dam” goes by many names.
  • Bavarian: Boundary Dam
  • Cebuano: Boundary Dam (alihan sa tubig sa Estados Unidos)
  • Cebuano: Boundary Dam
  • Chinese: 邊界水壩
  • Czech: Boundary Dam
  • Czech: Hraniční přehrada
  • Dutch: Boundary Dam
  • Egyptian Arabic: سد الحدود
  • French: Boundary Dam
  • German: Boundary Dam
  • Italian: Diga Boundary
  • Italian: diga di Boundary
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Boundary-demningen
  • Norwegian: Boundary-demningen
  • Ukrainian: ГЕС Боундарі

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