Wells Dam Overlook

Wells Dam Overlook is a scenic viewpoint in Chelan, Washington. Wells Dam Overlook is situated nearby to the locality Carpenter Island, as well as near the peak Arbuckle Mountain.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Wells Dam.

Dam

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Wells Dam is a hydroelectric embankment dam located on the Columbia River, downstream from the confluence of the Okanogan River, Methow River, and the Columbia River in Washington state. Wells Dam is situated 2,700 feet east of Wells Dam Overlook.

Nearby places include Carpenter Island.

Locality

Carpenter Island is a man-made island and boat launch area on the Columbia River in Washington, US. It has the shape of a backward letter L and lies on the Chelan County side of the river, across from Douglas County and is just downstream of Wells Dam.

Latitude

47.94963° or 47° 56′ 59″ north

Longitude

-119.87561° or 119° 52′ 32″ west

Open location code

85V2W4XF+VQ

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=viewpoint

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