Lower Monumental Dam
Lower Monumental Lock and Dam is a hydroelectric, concrete, run-of-the-river dam in the northwest United States. Located on the lower Snake River in southeast Washington, it bridges Franklin and Walla Walla counties; it is six miles south of Kahlotus and 43 miles north of Walla Walla.
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in Franklin and Walla Walla counties, Washington, U.S
- Also known as: “Lower Monumental Lock and Dam”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kahlotus.
Kahlotus
Hamlet
Photo: Williamborg, Public domain.Lower Monumental Dam
- Categories: gravity dam, lock, and hydroelectric power station
- Location: Franklin, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
46.56216° or 46° 33′ 44″ north
Longitude
-118.5383° or 118° 32′ 18″ west
Elevation
541 feet (165 metres)
Open location code
85R3HF66+VM
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=dam
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Lower Monumental Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Lower Monumental Dam”
- French: “barrage Lower Monumental”
- French: “Barrage Lower Monumental”
- German: “Kraftwerk Lower Monumental”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Lower Monumental-demningen”
- Norwegian: “Lower Monumental-demningen”
- Ukrainian: “ГЕС Ловер-Монументал”
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