Francis E. Walter Dam
The Francis E. Walter Dam is an embankment dam located along the border of Bear Creek Township, Luzerne County and Kidder Township, Carbon County, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Wikimedia, Public domain.- Dam
- …lies at an elevation of 1,470 feet (448 metres)
- …is also known as “Bear Creek Dam”
- …is operated by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
- …stands 234 feet (71 metres) tall
- Description: Recreation area
Places in the Area
Nearby places include White Haven.
White Haven
White Haven is a borough in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States.
4½ miles southwest of Francis E. Walter Dam
Francis E. Walter Dam
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Latitude
41.11277° or 41° 6′ 46″ north
Longitude
-75.72205° or 75° 43′ 19″ west
Open location code
87H6477H+45
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OpenStreetMap feature
waterway = dam
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