Pacific Northwest
Washington
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Swift Dam

Swift Dam or Swift No. 1 is an earth-type hydroelectric dam on the , in the U.S. state of Washington. Completed in 1958, it is located in and its reservoir is called .
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Wikipedia
  • Type: Dam
  • Description: dam in Washington, United States of America, United States of America
  • Also known as: “Swift Creek Dam” and “Swift Number 1 Dam”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cougar.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community and former town in . is located around 50 miles northeast of on Washington State Route 503 and along the northwest bank of , a on the . is situated 5 miles west of Swift Dam.

Swift Dam

Latitude
46.06274° or 46° 3′ 46″ north
Longitude
-122.19919° or 122° 11′ 57″ west
Elevation
1,010 feet (308 metres)
Open location code
84RV3R72+38
Open­Street­Map ID
way 352346672
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­dam
Geo­Names ID
5812884
Wiki­data ID
Q2372710
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Swift Dam” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Swift Dam (alihan sa tubig sa Estados Unidos, Washington)”
  • Cebuano: “Swift Dam”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “سد سويفت”
  • German: “Swift Dam”
  • German: “Swift-Talsperre”
  • Italian: “diga di Swift”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Swift 1-demningen”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Swift-demningen”
  • Norwegian: “Swift-demningen”
  • Slovenian: “jez Swift”
  • Slovenian: “Swift Dam”
  • Ukrainian: “ГЕС Свіфт 1”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Swift Dam”. Photo: Lumpytrout, CC BY-SA 3.0.