Wanapum Dam

dam in Grant / Kittitas counties, Washington state, United States of America
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Wanapum Dam

Summary

Wanapum Dam is a gravity dam[1]. It draws 260 Wikipedia views per month (gravity_dam category, ranking #35 of 198).[2]

Key Facts

  • Wanapum Dam is located in Grant County[3].
  • Wanapum Dam is in the country of United States[4].
  • Wanapum Dam is on the body of water Columbia River[5].
  • Wanapum Dam's instance of is recorded as gravity dam[6].
  • Wanapum Dam's instance of is recorded as embankment dam[7].
  • Wanapum Dam's instance of is recorded as hydroelectric power station[8].
  • Wanapum Dam's Commons category is recorded as Wanapum Dam[9].
  • 1959 marks the founding of Wanapum Dam[10].
  • Wanapum Dam's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 46.8752, 'longitude': -119.971}[11].
  • Wanapum Dam's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Columbia River[12].
  • Wanapum Dam's service entry is recorded as 1963[13].
  • Wanapum Dam's length is recorded as {'amount': '+2632'}[14].
  • Wanapum Dam sits at an elevation of {'amount': '+174'}[15].
  • Wanapum Dam's nominal power output is recorded as {'amount': '+1220'}[16].
  • Wanapum Dam's next crossing upstream is recorded as Vantage Bridge[17].
  • Wanapum Dam's next crossing downstream is recorded as Beverly Railroad Bridge[18].
  • Wanapum Dam's drainage basin is recorded as Columbia Basin[19].
  • Wanapum Dam's reservoir created is recorded as Wanapum Lake[20].

Body

Geography

Wanapum Dam is in the country of United States[4]. It is located in Grant County[3]. It is on the body of water Columbia River[5].

Physical Characteristics

Wanapum Dam sits at an elevation of {'amount': '+174'}[15]. Its length is recorded as {'amount': '+2632'}[14].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include gravity dam[6], embankment dam[7], and hydroelectric power station[8].

History and Context

1959 marks the founding of Wanapum Dam[10].

Why It Matters

Wanapum Dam draws 260 Wikipedia views per month (gravity_dam category, ranking #35 of 198).[2] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 27d ago · IdeasMagnet · 2026-09-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Openstreetmap way id → 419361416
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P10689]]: 419361416, Adding OSM way id claim from wikidata tag on way/419361416 in United States"
  2. 8w ago · Sadads · 2026-08-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Global energy monitor wiki id → Wanapum_hydroelectric_plant
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P13333]]: Wanapum_hydroelectric_plant, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/264283|batch #264283]]"
  3. 14w ago · DontCallMeLateForDinner · 2026-06-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in or next to body of water → Columbia River
    Length → {'amount': '+2632'}
    Aliases → —
    Country → —
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P2674]]: [[Q14629056]]"
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