Smith Mountain Dam

Summary

Smith Mountain Dam is an arch dam^[1]. It draws 8 Wikipedia views per month (arch_dam category, ranking #43 of 92).^[2]

Key Facts

• Smith Mountain Dam is located in Bedford County^[3].
• Smith Mountain Dam is located in Pittsylvania County^[4].
• Smith Mountain Dam is in the country of United States^[5].
• Smith Mountain Dam's image is recorded as SmithMountainDamUSGS.jpg^[6].
• Smith Mountain Dam's instance of is recorded as arch dam^[7].
• Smith Mountain Dam's instance of is recorded as hydroelectric power station^[8].
• Smith Mountain Dam's instance of is recorded as pumped-storage power station^[9].
• Smith Mountain Dam's operator is recorded as American Electric Power^[10].
• Smith Mountain Dam's made from material is recorded as concrete^[11].
• +1959-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Smith Mountain Dam^[12].
• Smith Mountain Dam's start time is recorded as +1960-00-00T00:00:00Z^[13].
• Smith Mountain Dam's start time is recorded as +1963-00-00T00:00:00Z^[14].
• Smith Mountain Dam's coordinate location is recorded as {'globe': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2', 'altitude': None, 'latitude': 37.0411, 'longitude': -79.5356, 'precision': 0.0001}^[15].
• Smith Mountain Dam's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/09k6zl5^[16].
• Smith Mountain Dam's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Roanoke River^[17].
• Smith Mountain Dam's product or material produced is recorded as hydroelectricity^[18].
• Smith Mountain Dam's GeoNames ID is recorded as 4786235^[19].
• Smith Mountain Dam's length is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q11573', 'amount': '+249'}^[20].
• Smith Mountain Dam's nominal power output is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q6982035', 'amount': '+547.5'}^[21].
• Smith Mountain Dam's BabelNet ID is recorded as 01892323n^[22].
• Smith Mountain Dam's mountain range is recorded as Blue Ridge Mountains^[23].
• Smith Mountain Dam's drainage basin is recorded as Roanoke River drainage basin^[24].
• Smith Mountain Dam's reservoir created is recorded as Smith Mountain Lake^[25].
• Smith Mountain Dam's National Inventory of Dams ID is recorded as VA019002^[26].
• Smith Mountain Dam's EIA plant ID is recorded as 3780^[27].

Body

Geography

Smith Mountain Dam is in the country of United States^[5]. Located in include Bedford County^[3], a county of Virginia^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1753^[30] and Pittsylvania County^[4], a county of Virginia^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1767^[33].

Physical Characteristics

Smith Mountain Dam's length is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q11573', 'amount': '+249'}^[20].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include arch dam^[7], hydroelectric power station^[8], and pumped-storage power station^[9].

History and Context

+1959-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Smith Mountain Dam^[12].

Why It Matters

Smith Mountain Dam draws 8 Wikipedia views per month (arch_dam category, ranking #43 of 92).^[2]