Buffalo Bill Dam
Buffalo Bill Dam is a concrete arch-gravity dam on the Shoshone River in the U.S. state of Wyoming. Originally 325-foot, it was the tallest dam in the world when it opened in 1910; a 25-foot extension was added in 1992 in one of numerous changes and…| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Dam
- Description: dam on the Shoshone River in Park County, Wyoming, United States
- Also known as: “Shoshone Dame”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cedar Mountain.
Cedar Mountain
Peak
Photo: Martin Kraft, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cedar Mountain, also known as Spirit Mountain, is a prominent 7,880-foot-elevation summit located in Park County, Wyoming, United States.
Buffalo Bill Dam
- Category: hydroelectric power station
- Location: Park, Wyoming, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Romanian—“Buffalo Bill Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Buffalo Bill Dam”
- Dutch: “Buffalo Bill Dam”
- Dutch: “Buffalo Billdam”
- Egyptian Arabic: “سد بوفالو بيل”
- French: “Buffalo Bill Dam”
- German: “Buffalo Bill Dam”
- German: “Buffalo Bill Reservoir”
- German: “Buffalo-Bill-Talsperre”
- German: “Shoshone Dam”
- Italian: “diga di Buffalo Bill”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Buffalo Bill Dam”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Buffalo Bill-dammen”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Buffalo Bill-demningen”
- Norwegian: “Buffalo Bill-demningen”
- Romanian: “Barajul Buffalo Bill”
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