Wolf Creek Dam
The Wolf Creek Dam is a multi-purpose dam on the Cumberland River in the western part of Russell County, Kentucky, United States. The dam serves at once four distinct purposes: it generates hydroelectricity; it regulates and limits flooding; it releases…
Wikimedia, Public domain.- Power station
- …is also known as “Wolf Creek Hydroelectric Power Plant”
- …is operated by United States Army Corps of Engineers
- Description: dam in Russell County, Kentucky, United States of America
- Established: October 1951
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Helm and Rowena.
Helm
Hamlet
Helm is an unincorporated community located in Russell County, Kentucky, United States.
2 miles north of Wolf Creek Dam
Rowena
Rowena is an unincorporated community located in Russell County, Kentucky, United States.
2½ miles east of Wolf Creek Dam
Creelsboro
Hamlet
Creelsboro is a historic town in Russell County, Kentucky, United States.
3 miles west of Wolf Creek Dam
Wolf Creek Dam
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Latitude
36.87052° or 36° 52′ 14″ north
Longitude
-85.14618° or 85° 8′ 46″ west
Open location code
868PVVC3+6G
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Wolf Creek Dam” goes by many names.
Wolf Creek DamCebuano
Wolf Creek Dam (alihan sa tubig sa Estados Unidos, Kentucky)Cebuano
سد وولف كريكEgyptian Arabic
diga di Wolf CreekItalian
Wolf Creek-demningenNorwegian
Wolf Creek-demningenNorwegian Bokmål
ГЕС Волф-КрікUkrainian
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