Bonneville Dam

dam on the Columbia River, Oregon and Washington, USA
Place gravity_dam Q892800
Bonneville Dam
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Bonneville Dam

Summary

Bonneville Dam is a gravity dam[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Bonneville Dam is located in Multnomah County[3].
  • Bonneville Dam is located in Skamania County[4].
  • Bonneville Dam is located in Bonneville Dam Historic District[5].
  • Bonneville Dam is in the country of United States[6].
  • Bonneville Dam's instance of is recorded as gravity dam[7].
  • Bonneville Dam's instance of is recorded as lock[8].
  • Bonneville Dam's instance of is recorded as hydroelectric power station[9].
  • Bonneville Dam's architect is recorded as Claussen and Claussen[10].
  • Bonneville Dam's Commons category is recorded as Bonneville Dam[11].
  • 1934 marks the founding of Bonneville Dam[12].
  • Bonneville Dam's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 45.64416666666666, 'lon': -121.94083333333333}[13].
  • Bonneville Dam's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Columbia River[14].
  • Bonneville Dam's Commons gallery is recorded as Bonneville Dam[15].
  • Bonneville Dam's facet of is recorded as history of Oregon[16].
  • Bonneville Dam's heritage designation is recorded as National Register of Historic Places contributing property[17].
  • Bonneville Dam's heritage designation is recorded as Historic Civil Engineering Landmark[18].
  • Bonneville Dam's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+1056'}[19].
  • Bonneville Dam's nominal power output is recorded as {'unit': 'Q6982035', 'amount': '+1162'}[20].
  • Bonneville Dam's drainage basin is recorded as Columbia Basin[21].
  • Bonneville Dam's reservoir created is recorded as Lake Bonneville[22].

Body

Geography

Bonneville Dam is in the country of United States[6]. Located in include Multnomah County[3], a county of Oregon[23], in United States[24], founded in 1854[25]; Skamania County[4], a county of Washington[26], in United States[27], founded in 1854[28]; and Bonneville Dam Historic District[5], a historic district[29], in United States[30].

Physical Characteristics

Bonneville Dam's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+1056'}[19].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include gravity dam[7], lock[8], and hydroelectric power station[9]. Heritage statuses include National Register of Historic Places contributing property[17] and Historic Civil Engineering Landmark[18].

History and Context

1934 marks the founding of Bonneville Dam[12].

Why It Matters

Bonneville Dam has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . National Inventory of Dams. wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . Form EIA-860M. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] . National Register of Historic Places. wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . National Register of Historic Places. wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . NRHP nomination: Bonneville Dam Historic District. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . National Inventory of Dams. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . NRHP nomination: Bonneville Dam Historic District. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Form EIA-860. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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