Anchor Dam
Anchor Dam is a dam in Hot Springs County, Wyoming, about 35 miles west of Thermopolis. The concrete thin-arch dam was completed in 1960 by the United States Bureau of Reclamation as a water storage project.Anchor Dam
- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in Hot Springs County, Wyoming
- Category: arch dam
- Location: Hot Springs, Wyoming, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
43.66329° or 43° 39′ 48″ north
Longitude
-108.82401° or 108° 49′ 26″ west
Elevation
6,437 feet (1,962 metres)
Open location code
85MHM57G+89
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“Anchor Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Anchor Dam (alihan sa tubig sa Estados Unidos)”
- Cebuano: “Anchor Dam”
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