South Fork Dam
South Fork Dam is a dam in Elko County, Nevada, in the northeastern part of the state, about fifteen miles south of the town of Elko. The earthen dam was completed in 1988 by the Nevada Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, with a height of 72 feet and 1650 feet long at its crest.
Wikimedia, Public domain.- Dam
- …is also known as “South Fork Reservoir Dam”
- Description: dam in Elko County, Nevada, United States
Places in the Area
Nearby places include South Fork.
South Fork
Hamlet
South Fork is an unincorporated community semi-ghost… South Fork is situated 2½ miles southeast of South Fork Dam.
South Fork Dam
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Latitude
40.68387° or 40° 41′ 2″ north
Longitude
-115.78392° or 115° 47′ 2″ west
Open location code
85G6M6M8+GC
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=dam
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Italian—“South Fork Dam” goes by many names.
سد جنوب فوركEgyptian Arabic
diga di South ForkItalian
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