Elwha Dam
The Elwha Dam was a 108-ft high dam located in the United States, in the state of Washington, on the Elwha River approximately 4.9 miles upstream from the mouth of the river on the Strait of Juan de Fuca.
Photo: DancingBear, Public domain.- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in Washington, United States of America, United States of America
- Also known as: “Elwha River Dam” and “Olympic Power Plant Dam”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe and Port Angeles.
Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe
Hamlet
The Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe is a federally… Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe is situated 3½ miles north of Elwha Dam.
Elwha Dam
- Category: historic district
- Location: Clallam, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
48.09497° or 48° 5′ 42″ north
Longitude
-123.55669° or 123° 33′ 24″ west
Elevation
144 feet (44 metres)
Open location code
84WR3CVV+X8
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Japanese—“Elwha Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Elwha Dam”
- Czech: “Elwžská přehrada”
- Egyptian Arabic: “سد الواحه”
- French: “Barrage d’Elwha”
- Italian: “diga di Elwha”
- Japanese: “エルホワダム”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Elwha and Lower Elwha.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Olympic Power Plant (Historic) and Arney’s Dam Mobile Home Park.
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