Yale Dam
Yale Dam is a 323-foot high earth-type hydroelectric dam on the Lewis River, in the U.S. state of Washington, owned by PacifiCorp. It is located on the border between Cowlitz County and Clark County.- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in Clark / Cowlitz counties, Washington, USA
- Also known as: “jez Yale”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Yale Bridge.
Yale Bridge
Bridge
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cougar.
Cougar
Hamlet
Cougar is an unincorporated community and former town in Cowlitz County, Washington. Cougar is situated 6 miles north of Yale Dam.
Yale Dam
- Category: hydroelectric power station
- Location: Clark County, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
45.96452° or 45° 57′ 52″ north
Longitude
-122.33472° or 122° 20′ 5″ west
Elevation
486 feet (148 metres)
Open location code
84QVXM78+R4
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=dam
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Ukrainian—“Yale Dam” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Yale Dam”
- Egyptian Arabic: “سد ييل”
- Italian: “diga di Yale”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Yale-demningen”
- Norwegian: “Yale-demningen”
- Slovenian: “Yale Dam”
- Ukrainian: “ГЕС Єль”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Lewis River and Yale Power Plant.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Dams of the Lewis and Fishing Yale Lake.
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