The Dalles Dam

The Dalles Lock and Dam is a concrete-gravity run-of-the-river dam spanning the , two miles east of the city of , United States.
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  • Type: Dam
  • Description: gravity dam
  • Also known as: The Dalles Lock and Dam

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Seufert Park and The Dalles Bridge.

Park
Seufert County Park is a public park located just east of , United States, and is operated by the United States Army Corps of Engineers.

Bridge
is a bridge on U.S. Route 197 that spans the in the between , and , . is situated 3,900 feet southwest of The Dalles Dam.

Aerodrome
Photo: Tedder, CC BY 3.0.
Columbia Gorge Regional Airport, also referred to as , is a public use in in the U.S. state of Washington. is situated 2 miles west of The Dalles Dam.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dallesport and The Dalles.

Village
is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in , , United States. The population was 1,328 at the 2020 census. is situated 2½ miles west of The Dalles Dam.

Photo: oregonmildep, Public domain.
formally the City of and also called Dalles City, is an inland port, the county seat of and the largest city in , , United States.

Village
Photo: Tedder, CC BY 3.0.
is an unincorporated community in , , United States. Locally the alternative spelling of Chenowith is used, such as for the 'Chenowith Elementary School'. is situated 6 miles west of The Dalles Dam.

The Dalles Dam

Latitude
45.61605° or 45° 36′ 58″ north
Longitude
-121.12817° or 121° 7′ 41″ west
Elevation
79 feet (24 metres)
Open location code
84QWJV8C+CP
Open­Street­Map ID
way 27440651
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­dam
Geo­Names ID
5813290
Wiki­data ID
Q535403
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Western Frisian—“The Dalles Dam” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: The Dalles Dam
  • Chinese: 达尔斯大坝
  • Chinese: 达尔斯水电站
  • Chinese: 達爾斯大壩
  • Chinese: 達爾斯水電站
  • French: barrage de The Dalles
  • French: Barrage de The Dalles
  • German: The Dalles-Talsperre
  • German: The-Dalles-Talsperre
  • Japanese: ザ・ダルズ・ダム
  • Japanese: ザ・ダレス・ダム
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Dalles-demningen
  • Norwegian: Dalles-demningen
  • Romanian: Barajul Dalles
  • Romanian: Dalles Dam
  • Romanian: The Dalles Dam
  • Russian: Дамба Те-Далс
  • Ukrainian: ГЕС The Dalles
  • Western Frisian: The Dalles Daam

Localities in the Area

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Nearby Places

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