Friant Dam

dam in Madera/Fresno Counties, California
Place gravity_dam Q5503341
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Friant Dam

Summary

Friant Dam is a gravity dam[1].

Key Facts

  • Friant Dam is located in Fresno County[2].
  • Friant Dam is in the country of United States[3].
  • Friant Dam is on the body of water San Joaquin River[4].
  • Friant Dam's instance of is recorded as gravity dam[5].
  • Friant Dam's instance of is recorded as hydroelectric power station[6].
  • Friant Dam's Commons category is recorded as Friant Dam[7].
  • Friant Dam's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 37.0006, 'lon': -119.705}[8].
  • Friant Dam's located in/on physical feature is recorded as San Joaquin River[9].
  • Friant Dam's service entry is recorded as 1986[10].
  • Friant Dam sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+176'}[11].
  • Friant Dam's nominal power output is recorded as {'unit': 'Q6982035', 'amount': '+37.5'}[12].
  • Friant Dam's drainage basin is recorded as San Joaquin River basin[13].
  • Friant Dam's reservoir created is recorded as Millerton Lake[14].

Body

Geography

Friant Dam is in the country of United States[3]. It is located in Fresno County[2]. It is on the body of water San Joaquin River[4].

Physical Characteristics

Friant Dam sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+176'}[11].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include gravity dam[5] and hydroelectric power station[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . National Inventory of Dams. wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . Form EIA-860M. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [2] . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . National Inventory of Dams. wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . Form EIA-860. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

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  1. 26d ago · Sadads · 2026-08-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country
    Located in the administrative territorial entity Fresno County
    Elevation above sea level {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+176'}
    Nominal power output {'unit': 'Q6982035', 'amount': '+37.5'}
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P13333]]: Friant_hydroelectric_plant, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/264283|batch #264283]]"
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