Rainbow Power Station
Rainbow Power Station is a power station in Cascade, Montana. Rainbow Power Station is situated nearby to the waterfall Crooked Falls, as well as near Rainbow Falls.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Rainbow Falls and Giant Springs.
Rainbow Falls
Waterfall
Photo: Acroterion, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rainbow Falls is a waterfall on the Missouri River in Great Falls, Montana, just upstream from Crooked Falls and downstream from Colter Falls and Rainbow Dam.
Giant Springs
Park
Photo: Montanabw, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Giant Springs is a large first-magnitude spring located near Great Falls, Montana and is the central feature of Giant Springs State Park. Its water has a constant temperature of 54 °F and originates from snowmelt in the Little Belt Mountains, 60 miles away. Giant Springs is situated 1½ miles southwest of Rainbow Power Station.
Rainbow Dam
Dam
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Rainbow Dam is a hydroelectric dam on the Missouri River, 29 feet high and 1,055 feet long, located six miles northeast of Great Falls in the U.S. state of Montana. Rainbow Dam is situated 3,200 feet southwest of Rainbow Power Station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Black Eagle and Great Falls.
Black Eagle
Village
Black Eagle is a census-designated place in Cascade County, Montana, United States. As of the 2020 census, Black Eagle had a population of 949. It is a suburb of Great Falls. Black Eagle is situated 4 miles west of Rainbow Power Station.
Great Falls
Photo: Villian88, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Great Falls is a city in Central Montana. It is the third most populous city in Montana with approximately 60,000 people. It is the hub for commercial and financial dealings in the center of the state.
Gibson Flats
Hamlet
Gibson Flats is a census-designated place in Cascade County, Montana, United States. As of the 2020 census, Gibson Flats had a population of 203. It is part of the Great Falls, Montana Metropolitan Statistical Area. Gibson Flats is situated 5 miles southwest of Rainbow Power Station.
Rainbow Power Station
- Type: Power station
- Categories: building and industry
- Location: Cascade, Montana, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
47.53975° or 47° 32′ 23″ northLongitude
-111.19475° or 111° 11′ 41″ westInception
July 1910Operator
NorthWestern EnergyOpen location code
85VCGRQ4+V4OpenStreetMap ID
way 749551569OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
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