Albeni Falls Dam
Albeni Falls Dam is located on the Pend Oreille River between Oldtown, Idaho, and Priest River, Idaho. It is located on the site of a natural waterfall named Albeni Falls, named after early pioneer Albeni Poirier.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
- Type: Power station
- Description: dam in Bonner County, Idaho
- Also known as: “Albeni Falls Power Plant”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oldtown and Newport.
Oldtown
Village
Oldtown is a city in Bonner County, Idaho and suburb of Newport, Washington, with a population of 221 at the 2020 census. It is located on the Pend Oreille River, just east of Newport. Oldtown is situated 2 miles west of Albeni Falls Dam.
Newport
Newport is a small city in the Rocky Mountain foothills of northeast Washington State, on the border with Idaho. It is the county seat of Pend Oreille County.Priest River
Village
Photo: CharbonneauB, CC0.
Priest River is a city in Bonner County, Idaho. The population was 1,696 at the 2020 census, and 1,751 at the 2010 census. Located in the Idaho Panhandle region of the state, the city is at the mouth of the Priest River on the Pend Oreille River. Priest River is situated 4 miles east of Albeni Falls Dam.
Albeni Falls Dam
- Categories: gravity dam, hydroelectric power station, and industry
- Location: Bonner, Idaho, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
48.1802° or 48° 10′ 49″ northLongitude
-116.99882° or 116° 59′ 56″ westInception
May 1955Operator
USACE Northwestern DivisionOpen location code
85W552J2+3FOpenStreetMap ID
way 1071037665OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrialWikidata ID
Q4709510
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to German—“Albeni Falls Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Albeni Falls Dam”
- Chinese: “阿尔贝尼瀑布水坝”
- Chinese: “阿爾貝尼瀑布水壩”
- German: “Kraftwerk Albeni Falls”
Places with the Same Name
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Albeni Falls Visitor Center and Oldtown Flea Market.
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