Fort Peck Dam

Summary

Fort Peck Dam is an embankment dam^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of embankment_dam entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (745 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Fort Peck Dam is located in McCone County^[3].
• Fort Peck Dam is in the country of United States^[4].
• Fort Peck Dam's instance of is recorded as embankment dam^[5].
• Fort Peck Dam's instance of is recorded as hydroelectric power station^[6].
• Fort Peck Dam's Commons category is recorded as Fort Peck Dam^[7].
• Fort Peck Dam's located in time zone is recorded as Mountain Time Zone^[8].
• 1933 marks the founding of Fort Peck Dam^[9].
• Fort Peck Dam's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 48.0028, 'longitude': -106.416}^[10].
• Fort Peck Dam's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Missouri River^[11].
• Fort Peck Dam's service entry is recorded as 1940^[12].
• Fort Peck Dam's heritage designation is recorded as National Register of Historic Places listed place^[13].
• Fort Peck Dam's heritage designation is recorded as Historic Civil Engineering Landmark^[14].
• Fort Peck Dam's different from is recorded as Fort Peck^[15].
• Fort Peck Dam's height is recorded as {'amount': '+76'}^[16].
• Fort Peck Dam's nominal power output is recorded as {'amount': '+179.7'}^[17].
• Fort Peck Dam's located in protected area is recorded as Charles M. Russell National Wildlife Refuge^[18].
• Fort Peck Dam's drainage basin is recorded as Missouri River drainage basin^[19].
• Fort Peck Dam's reservoir created is recorded as Fort Peck Lake^[20].

Body

Geography

Fort Peck Dam is in the country of United States^[4]. It is located in McCone County^[3].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include embankment dam^[5] and hydroelectric power station^[6]. Heritage statuses include National Register of Historic Places listed place^[13] and Historic Civil Engineering Landmark^[14].

History and Context

1933 marks the founding of Fort Peck Dam^[9].

Why It Matters

Fort Peck Dam ranks in the top 2% of embankment_dam entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (745 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[21] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[22]