West Dam, Bad Creek
West Dam, Bad Creek is a dam in Oconee, South Carolina. West Dam, Bad Creek is situated nearby to the mountain saddle Round Mountain Gap, as well as near the peak Grassy Knob.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bad Creek Hydroelectric Station.
Bad Creek Hydroelectric Station
Power station
The Bad Creek Hydroelectric Station is a pumped-storage hydroelectric power station located 8 miles north of Salem in Oconee County, South Carolina. The 1,065-megawatt power plant is owned by Duke Energy, and its last generator was commissioned in 1991. Bad Creek Hydroelectric Station is situated 1½ miles east of West Dam, Bad Creek.
West Dam, Bad Creek
- Type: Dam
- Location: Oconee, South Carolina, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.00636° or 35° 0′ 23″ northLongitude
-83.02447° or 83° 1′ 28″ westOpen location code
867R2X4G+G6OpenStreetMap ID
way 419361420OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=dam
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Satellite Map
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Highlights include Wigington Overlook and Round Mountain Gap.
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