Diablo Dam
Diablo Dam is one of three dams along the upper Skagit River in Whatcom County, Washington and part of the Skagit River Hydroelectric Project that supplies Seattle with some of its power needs.- Type: Dam
- Description: in the U.S. state of Washington
- Also known as: “Diablo Dam and Hydroelectric Power Plant”, “Diablo Lake”, “Hydroelektrický projekt řeky Skagit”, and “Skagit River Hydroelectric Project”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Sourdough Mountain Lookout.
Sourdough Mountain Lookout
Historic building
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Diablo and Newhalem.
Newhalem
Hamlet
Newhalem is a small unincorporated community on the… Newhalem is situated 6 miles southwest of Diablo Dam.
Diablo Dam
- Categories: arch dam and hydroelectric power station
- Location: Whatcom, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
48.71429° or 48° 42′ 51″ north
Longitude
-121.13123° or 121° 7′ 52″ west
Elevation
1,152 feet (351 metres)
Open location code
84WWPV79+PG
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Diablo Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Diablo Dam”
- Czech: “Ďáblova přehrada”
- French: “barrage Diablo”
- French: “Barrage Diablo”
- German: “Diablo Hydroelectric Power Plant”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Diablo-demningen”
- Norwegian: “Diablo-demningen”
- Ukrainian: “ГЕС Діабло”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Pyramid Lake Research Natural Area and Cedar Crossing.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Sourdough Creek and New Halem / Diablo Volunteer Fire Department.
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