LaGrande Dam

LaGrande Dam is a hydroelectric dam on the Nisqually River, on the border of and . LaGrande is the lesser of two coordinated dams on the Nisqually, situated two miles north of the other, .
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  • Type: Power station
  • Description: dam in Thurston County, Washington, United States of America
  • Also known as: “LaGrande Powerhouse”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Alder Dam.

Power station
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is a concrete thick arch dam on the Nisqually River in the state of Washington. The construction began in 1942 and was completed in 1945. is situated 2½ miles south of LaGrande Dam.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Eatonville.

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is a town in the foothills of Mount Rainier, near the in Washington State.

LaGrande Dam

Latitude
46.83405° or 46° 50′ 3″ north
Longitude
-122.32404° or 122° 19′ 27″ west
Inception
November 1912
Operator
Tacoma Power
Open location code
84RVRMMG+J9
Open­Street­Map ID
way 258217656
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q6460734
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“LaGrande Dam” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “La Grande Dam (alihan sa tubig sa Estados Unidos, Washington)”
  • Cebuano: “La Grande Dam”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “سد لاجراندى”
  • German: “Talsperre LaGrande”
  • Italian: “diga di LaGrande”
  • Ukrainian: “ГЕС Ла-Гранде”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Hugo Peak and La Grande Reservoir.

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