Priest Rapids Dam
Priest Rapids Dam is a hydroelectric, concrete gravity dam located on the Columbia River between Yakima County and Grant County in the U.S. state of Washington.
- Power station
- …is also known as “Priest Rapids Powerhouse”
- …is operated by PUD No 2 of Grant County
- Description: dam in Grant / Yakima counties, Washington
- Established: October 1959
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Desert Aire.
Desert Aire
Village
Desert Aire is a census-designated place in Grant County, Washington, United States. Desert Aire is situated 2½ miles north of Priest Rapids Dam.
Priest Rapids Dam
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Latitude
46.64517° or 46° 38′ 43″ north
Longitude
-119.90828° or 119° 54′ 30″ west
Open location code
85R2J3WR+3M
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OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrial
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Priest Rapids Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Priest Rapids Dam”
- French: “Barrage de Priest Rapids”
- French: “barrage des rapides de Priest”
- French: “Barrage des rapides de Priest”
- French: “Barrage Priest Rapids”
- German: “Priest Rapids Dam”
- Japanese: “プリースト・ラピッズ・ダム”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Priest Rapids-demningen”
- Norwegian: “Priest Rapids-demningen”
- Ukrainian: “ГЕС Priest Rapids”
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