Balsam Meadow Dam
Balsam Meadow Dam is a dam in Fresno County, San Joaquin Valley, California. Balsam Meadow Dam is situated nearby to the reservoir Balsam Forebay, as well as near the peak Ely Mountain.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Balsam Forebay.
Balsam Forebay
Reservoir
Photo: Dale Matson, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Balsam Forebay is an artificial lake in the Sierra National Forest of Fresno County, California near California State Route 168 approximately 5 km north east of Shaver Lake.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Big Creek and Huntington Lake.
Big Creek
Hamlet
Big Creek is a small census-designated place in Fresno County, California, located in the Sierra Nevada on the north bank of Big Creek. It lies at an elevation of 4,984 feet above sea level. Big Creek is situated 3 miles north of Balsam Meadow Dam.
Huntington Lake
Hamlet
Huntington Lake is an unincorporated community in Fresno County, California. It is located on the west end of Huntington Lake 2 miles north of Big Creek, at an elevation of 7027 feet. Huntington Lake is situated 5 miles north of Balsam Meadow Dam.
Shaver Lake
Balsam Meadow Dam
- Type: Dam
- Also known as: “Balsam Meadow Forebay Main Dam”
- Location: Fresno County, San Joaquin Valley, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.1629° or 37° 9′ 46″ northLongitude
-119.25386° or 119° 15′ 14″ westHeight
127 feet (39 metres)Operator
Southern California EdisonOpen location code
85925P7W+5FOpenStreetMap ID
way 970989077OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=dam
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Satellite Map
Discover Balsam Meadow Dam from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include J S Eastwood Power Plant and Ely Mountain.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Balsam Meadows Sno-Park and Sierra Marina Store.
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