Pensacola Dam
The Pensacola Dam, also known as the Grand River Dam, is a multiple-arch buttress dam located between the towns of Disney and Langley on the Grand River in Mayes County, Oklahoma.
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- Description: dam in Mayes County, Oklahoma, United States of America
- Also known as: “Grand River Dam” and “Pensacola Power Plant”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Langley and Disney.
Disney
Village
Disney is a town in Mayes County, Oklahoma, United States. Disney is situated 1½ miles northeast of Pensacola Dam.
Ketchum
Village
Ketchum is a town in Craig and Mayes counties, Oklahoma, United States. Ketchum is situated 4 miles north of Pensacola Dam.
Pensacola Dam
- Categories: dam, hydroelectric power station, building, and industry
- Location: Mayes, Oklahoma, Great Plains, United States, North America
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Latitude
36.46817° or 36° 28′ 5″ north
Longitude
-95.04087° or 95° 2′ 27″ west
Established
August 1940
Operator
Grand River Dam Authority
Open location code
8686FX95+7M
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Pensacola Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Pensacola Dam”
- Egyptian Arabic: “سد بينساكولا”
- French: “barrage de Pensacola”
- French: “Barrage de Pensacola”
- Italian: “diga di Pensacola”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Pensacola-demningen”
- Norwegian: “Pensacola-demningen”
- Ukrainian: “ГЕС Пенсакола”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Recreation Area Number 1 and Cherokee State Park.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Grand Lake o‘ the Cherokees at Langley and Neosho River at service road near Langley.
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