Blue Mesa Dam

Summary

Blue Mesa Dam is an embankment dam^[1]. It draws 20 Wikipedia views per month (embankment_dam category, ranking #31 of 241).^[2]

Key Facts

• Blue Mesa Dam is located in Gunnison County^[3].
• Blue Mesa Dam is in the country of United States^[4].
• Blue Mesa Dam is on the body of water Gunnison River^[5].
• Blue Mesa Dam's image is recorded as Bluemesadam.JPG^[6].
• Blue Mesa Dam's instance of is recorded as embankment dam^[7].
• Blue Mesa Dam's instance of is recorded as hydroelectric power station^[8].
• Blue Mesa Dam's owned by is recorded as United States Bureau of Reclamation^[9].
• Blue Mesa Dam's operator is recorded as United States Bureau of Reclamation^[10].
• Blue Mesa Dam's Commons category is recorded as Blue Mesa Dam^[11].
• +1962-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Blue Mesa Dam^[12].
• Blue Mesa Dam's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 188200^[13].
• Blue Mesa Dam's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 38.4533, 'lon': -107.334}^[14].
• Blue Mesa Dam's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0dk3nd^[15].
• Blue Mesa Dam's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Gunnison River^[16].
• Blue Mesa Dam's service entry is recorded as +1967-00-00T00:00:00Z^[17].
• Blue Mesa Dam's GeoNames ID is recorded as 5414369^[18].
• Blue Mesa Dam's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+239'}^[19].
• Blue Mesa Dam's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q3710', 'amount': '+7529'}^[20].
• Blue Mesa Dam's height is recorded as {'unit': 'Q3710', 'amount': '+390'}^[21].
• Blue Mesa Dam's nominal power output is recorded as {'unit': 'Q6982035', 'amount': '+86.4'}^[22].
• Blue Mesa Dam's carries thoroughfare is recorded as Colorado State Highway 92^[23].
• Blue Mesa Dam's located in protected area is recorded as Curecanti National Recreation Area^[24].
• Blue Mesa Dam's drainage basin is recorded as Gunnison River basin^[25].
• Blue Mesa Dam's reservoir created is recorded as Blue Mesa Reservoir^[26].
• Blue Mesa Dam's Natural Atlas ID is recorded as 1005953^[27].

Body

Geography

Blue Mesa Dam is in the country of United States^[4]. It is located in Gunnison County^[3]. It is on the body of water Gunnison River^[5].

Physical Characteristics

Blue Mesa Dam's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q3710', 'amount': '+7529'}^[20]. Its length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+239'}^[19].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include embankment dam^[7] and hydroelectric power station^[8].

History and Context

+1962-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Blue Mesa Dam^[12]. Its owned by is recorded as United States Bureau of Reclamation^[9].

Why It Matters

Blue Mesa Dam draws 20 Wikipedia views per month (embankment_dam category, ranking #31 of 241).^[2]