Flaming Gorge Dam

Summary

Flaming Gorge Dam is an arch dam^[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of arch_dam entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (392 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Flaming Gorge Dam is located in Daggett County^[3].
• Flaming Gorge Dam is in the country of United States^[4].
• Flaming Gorge Dam is on the body of water Green River^[5].
• Flaming Gorge Dam's instance of is recorded as arch dam^[6].
• Flaming Gorge Dam's instance of is recorded as hydroelectric power station^[7].
• Flaming Gorge Dam is owned by United States Bureau of Reclamation^[8].
• Flaming Gorge Dam is operated by United States Bureau of Reclamation^[9].
• Flaming Gorge Dam's Commons category is recorded as Flaming Gorge Dam^[10].
• 1958 marks the founding of Flaming Gorge Dam^[11].
• Flaming Gorge Dam's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 40.9144, 'lon': -109.421}^[12].
• Flaming Gorge Dam's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Green River^[13].
• Flaming Gorge Dam's service entry is recorded as 1963^[14].
• Flaming Gorge Dam's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+392'}^[15].
• Flaming Gorge Dam sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+1841'}^[16].
• Flaming Gorge Dam's nominal power output is recorded as {'unit': 'Q6982035', 'amount': '+151.8'}^[17].
• Flaming Gorge Dam's drainage basin is recorded as Green River drainage basin^[18].
• Flaming Gorge Dam's reservoir created is recorded as Flaming Gorge Reservoir^[19].

Body

Geography

Flaming Gorge Dam is in the country of United States^[4]. It is located in Daggett County^[3]. It is on the body of water Green River^[5].

Physical Characteristics

Flaming Gorge Dam sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+1841'}^[16]. Its length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+392'}^[15].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include arch dam^[6] and hydroelectric power station^[7].

History and Context

1958 marks the founding of Flaming Gorge Dam^[11]. It is owned by United States Bureau of Reclamation^[8].

Why It Matters

Flaming Gorge Dam ranks in the top 8% of arch_dam entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (392 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[20]