R.L. Harris Dam
R. L. Harris Dam is a hydroelectric dam in Randolph County, Alabama, the fourth of four such dams on the Tallapoosa River. R. L. Harris Lake, also known as Lake Wedowee, was impounded April 20, 1983 and named for Rother L.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Industrial building
- Description: dam in Randolph County, Alabama
- Also known as: “Harris Power Plant”
R.L. Harris Dam
- Categories: dam, hydroelectric power station, building, and industry
- Location: Randolph, Alabama, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
33.25777° or 33° 15′ 28″ northLongitude
-85.61646° or 85° 36′ 59″ westInception
April 1983Operator
Alabama PowerOpen location code
865P795M+4COpenStreetMap ID
way 406509898OpenStreetMap feature
building=industrialWikidata ID
Q7273378
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Ukrainian—“R.L. Harris Dam” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “سد ار ال هاريس”
- Italian: “diga di R.L. Harris”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Harris-demningen”
- Norwegian: “Harris-demningen”
- Ukrainian: “ГЕС Р. Л. Гарріс”
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