Kortes Dam
Kortes Dam is a dam in Carbon County, Wyoming. The concrete gravity dam was constructed between 1946 and 1951 by the United States Bureau of Reclamation, with a height of 244 feet, and a length of 440 feet at its crest.- Industrial building
- …lies at an elevation of 6,135 feet (1,870 metres)
- …is also known as “Kortes Power Station”
- …is operated by U S Bureau of Reclamation
- Description: dam in Carbon County, Wyoming, United States of America
- Established: June 1950
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Seminoe Dam.
Seminoe Dam
Seminoe Dam is a concrete thick-arch dam on the North Platte River in the U.S. state of Wyoming. Seminoe Dam is situated 2 miles southwest of Kortes Dam.
Kortes Dam
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Latitude
42.17428° or 42° 10′ 27″ north
Longitude
-106.88056° or 106° 52′ 50″ west
Open location code
85JM54F9+PQ
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OpenStreetMap feature
building=industrial
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Italian—“Kortes Dam” goes by many names.
Kortes DamCebuano
Kortes Dam (alihan sa tubig sa Estados Unidos, lat 42,17, long -106,88)Cebuano
Sagop KortesCentral Bikol
سد كورتيسEgyptian Arabic
diga di KortesItalian
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