Buford Dam

dam in Gwinnett and Forsyth Counties in Georgia, United States of America
Place dam Q32830693
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Buford Dam

Summary

Buford Dam is a dam[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of dam entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (213 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Buford Dam is located in Gwinnett County[3].
  • Buford Dam is located in Forsyth County[4].
  • Buford Dam is in the country of United States[5].
  • Buford Dam's instance of is recorded as dam[6].
  • Buford Dam's Commons category is recorded as Buford Dam[7].
  • Buford Dam's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 34.16032625, 'longitude': -84.07387528}[8].
  • Buford Dam sits at an elevation of {'amount': '+328'}[9].
  • Buford Dam's drainage basin is recorded as Apalachicola River drainage basin[10].
  • Buford Dam's reservoir created is recorded as Lake Lanier[11].

Body

Geography

Buford Dam is in the country of United States[5]. Located in include Gwinnett County[3], a county of Georgia[12], in United States[13], founded in 1818[14] and Forsyth County[4], a county of Georgia[15], in United States[16], founded in 1832[17].

Physical Characteristics

Buford Dam sits at an elevation of {'amount': '+328'}[9].

Designation and Status

Buford Dam's instance of is recorded as dam[6].

Why It Matters

Buford Dam ranks in the top 7% of dam entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (213 views/month).[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [12] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [13] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [14] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [15] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [16] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [17] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 8d ago · IdeasMagnet · 2026-09-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Openstreetmap way id 1012573615
    Located in the administrative territorial entity Gwinnett County, Forsyth County
    Gnis feature id 312002
    Commons category Buford Dam
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P10689]]: 1012573615, Adding OSM way id claim from wikidata tag on way/1012573615 in United States"
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