Folsom Dam

Summary

Folsom Dam is a gravity dam^[1]. It ranks in the top 10% of gravity_dam entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (62 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Folsom Dam is located in Sacramento County^[3].
• Folsom Dam is located in Folsom^[4].
• Folsom Dam is in the country of United States^[5].
• Folsom Dam is on the body of water American River^[6].
• Folsom Dam's image is recorded as Folsom Dam Release.jpg^[7].
• Folsom Dam's image is recorded as Folsom Dam USACE 2004.JPG^[8].
• Folsom Dam's image is recorded as Folsom Dam (5762502583).jpg^[9].
• Folsom Dam's instance of is recorded as gravity dam^[10].
• Folsom Dam's instance of is recorded as hydroelectric power station^[11].
• Folsom Dam's owned by is recorded as United States Bureau of Reclamation^[12].
• Folsom Dam's operator is recorded as United States Bureau of Reclamation^[13].
• Folsom Dam's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 315528430^[14].
• Folsom Dam's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh98006925^[15].
• Folsom Dam's Commons category is recorded as Folsom Dam^[16].
• Folsom Dam's Structurae structure ID is recorded as 20001070^[17].
• +1948-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Folsom Dam^[18].
• Folsom Dam's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 38.7077, 'lon': -121.157}^[19].
• Folsom Dam's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02qjmf9^[20].
• Folsom Dam's located in/on physical feature is recorded as American River^[21].
• Folsom Dam's service entry is recorded as +1955-00-00T00:00:00Z^[22].
• Folsom Dam's GeoNames ID is recorded as 5349711^[23].
• Folsom Dam's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+142'}^[24].
• Folsom Dam's nominal power output is recorded as {'unit': 'Q6982035', 'amount': '+198.6'}^[25].
• Folsom Dam's Recreation.gov gateway ID is recorded as 2265^[26].
• Folsom Dam's vertical depth is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+146'}^[27].

Body

Geography

Folsom Dam is in the country of United States^[5]. Located in include Sacramento County^[3], a county of California^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1850^[30] and Folsom^[4], a city in the United States^[31], in United States^[32]. It is on the body of water American River^[6].

Physical Characteristics

Folsom Dam's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+142'}^[24].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include gravity dam^[10] and hydroelectric power station^[11].

History and Context

+1948-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Folsom Dam^[18]. Its owned by is recorded as United States Bureau of Reclamation^[12].

Why It Matters

Folsom Dam ranks in the top 10% of gravity_dam entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (62 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[33]