Bigfork Power Dam - Bigfork, Montana
Posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member BruceS
N 48° 03.546 W 114° 04.374
11U E 718089 N 5327015
Hydroelectric dam located along a diverted path of the Swan River in Bigfork, Montana.
Waymark Code: WM24XJ
Location: Montana, United States
Date Posted: 09/04/2007
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member manchanegra
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The Bigfork dam produces electricity from a portion of the Swan River which is diverted through the dam and powerhouse. The drop is approximately 60 feet.
Waterway where the dam is located: Swan River

Main use of the Water Dam: Hydroelectric Power Production

Material used in the structure: masonry

Height of Dam: Approximately 60 feet

Fishing Allowed: yes

Motor Sports Allowed: no

Date built: Not listed
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