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Ross Dam

dam in Whatcom County, Washington, United States of America
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Ross Dam
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Facts

13 properties

Identity

Instance of
arch dam, hydroelectric power station[3]

Location

Country
United States[2]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 48.732°, -121.068°
Located in the administrative territorial entity
Whatcom County[1]
Located in/on physical feature
Skagit River[6]

Population and size

Height
+540[9]
Length
+396, +1300[7][8]
More facts +6
Part of
Skagit River Hydroelectric Project[5]
Drainage basin
Skagit River Basin[12]
Located in protected area
Ross Lake National Recreation Area[11]
Named after
James Delmage Ross[4]
Nominal power output
+450[10]
Reservoir created
Ross Lake[13]
🏷️ Also known as
en Ross Dam en Ruby Dam de Ruby Dam de Ross Dam de Ross-Talsperre fr barrage de Ross it diga di Ross uk ГЕС Росс zh 羅斯水壩
🔖 Identifiers · 8
BabelNet ID
03681047n
EIA plant ID
6202
Freebase ID
/m/080dt70
GNIS Feature ID
1525220
GeoNames ID
5808868
Global Energy Monitor Wiki ID
Ross_hydroelectric_plant
National Inventory of Dams ID
WA00169
Structurae structure ID
20010566
📚 Sources · 1
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Elevation above sea levelP2044
437 m 2026-09-26 S/DAM · US GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) as of 2026-09-26
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Source
GeoNames
Edition
20260926 · as of 2026-09-26
Licence
CC BY 4.0
Credit
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1da92a6323a5fec3… admin1CodesASCII.txt +9 files
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🔗 Connections
Instance of 2
hydroelectric power station, arch dam
Belongs to 1
Skagit River Hydroelectric Project
Country 1
United States
Located in protected area 1
Ross Lake National Recreation Area
Located in the administrative territorial entity 1
Whatcom County
Located in/on physical feature 1
Skagit River
Part of 1
Skagit River Hydroelectric Project
Reservoir created 1
Ross Lake
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Ross Lake
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Direct Wikidata claims

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

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  1. 13w ago · Sadads · 2026-08-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Height → 540 foot
    Named after → James Delmage Ross
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Whatcom County
    Located in protected area → Ross Lake National Recreation Area
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Created claim: Global Energy Monitor Wiki ID: Ross_hydroelectric_plant, batch #264283"
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