Ross Dam
Ross Dam is a 540-foot -high, 1,300-foot -long concrete thin arch dam across the Skagit River, forming Ross Lake. The dam is in Washington state, while Ross Lake extends 23 miles north to British Columbia, Canada.- Dam
- …lies at an elevation of 1,434 feet (437 metres)
- …is also known as “Ruby Dam”
- Description: dam in Whatcom County, Washington, United States of America
Places of Interest Nearby
Discover Pierce Mountain and Sourdough Mountain Lookout.
Pierce Mountain
Pierce Mountain is a 4,973-foot summit in the North Cascades of Washington, United States.
Sourdough Mountain Lookout
The Sourdough Mountain Lookout is a fire lookout that…
2 miles west of Ross Dam
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Diablo.
Diablo
Diablo is an unincorporated community in Whatcom County, Washington, United States.
3½ miles west of Ross Dam
Ross Dam
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Latitude
48.7318° or 48° 43′ 55″ north
Longitude
-121.06734° or 121° 4′ 2″ west
Open location code
84WWPWJM+P3
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Ross Dam” goes by many names.
Ross DamCebuano
Ross Dam (alihan sa tubig sa Estados Unidos, Washington, Whatcom County)Cebuano
羅斯水壩Chinese
روس دامEgyptian Arabic
रॉस बांधHindi
diga di RossItalian
Ross-demningenNorwegian
Ross-demningenNorwegian Bokmål
Ruby-demningenNorwegian Bokmål
ГЕС РоссUkrainian
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