Big Sandy Dam
Big Sandy Dam is a dam in Sweetwater County, Wyoming, about ten miles north of Farson. The earthen dam impounds the Big Sandy River and stands 85 feet high.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Big Sandy Dam
- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in Upper Colorado River Basin
- Category: embankment dam
- Location: Sweetwater County, Wyoming, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.24888° or 42° 14′ 56″ northLongitude
-109.42892° or 109° 25′ 44″ westElevation
6,713 feet (2,046 metres)Open location code
85JG6HXC+HCOpenStreetMap ID
way 158979885OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=dam
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In Other Languages
“Big Sandy Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Big Sandy Dam (alihan sa tubig sa Estados Unidos, Wyoming, Sweetwater County, lat 42,25, long -109,43)”
- Cebuano: “Big Sandy Dam”
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