Flaming Gorge Reservoir is the largest reservoir in Wyoming, on the Green River, impounded behind the Flaming Gorge Dam. Construction on the dam began...
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States. Flaming Gorge Dam forms the Flaming Gorge Reservoir, which extends 91 miles (146 km) into southern Wyoming, submerging four distinct gorges of the...
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Flaming Gorge can refer to: Flaming Gorge Dam, the dam in northeastern Utah, United States that forms the Flaming Gorge Reservoir Flaming Gorge National...
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centerpiece is the 91 miles (146 km) long Flaming Gorge Reservoir. The area was given the name "Flaming Gorge" by John Wesley Powell during his 1869 expedition...
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northeast, passing over an inlet to Flaming Gorge Reservoir via a suspension bridge, before crossing Flaming Gorge Dam, and passing by the town of Dutch...
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red gorge believed that it was on fire. In 1962 the Flaming Gorge Dam was completed, impounding the Green River to create the Flaming Gorge Reservoir. The...
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(Green River tributary) in Utah and Wyoming, forming one arm of the Flaming Gorge Reservoir Henry Fork (disambiguation) This disambiguation page lists articles...
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Daggett County. Nearby sites include the Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area and the Flaming Gorge Reservoir just east of town, and to the south is Ashley...
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population. The CDP is located in the Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area, south of Flaming Gorge Reservoir and north of Greendale Junction. According...
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Lake Powell (redirect from Powell Reservoir)
decline continued, forcing an emergency release of water from the Flaming Gorge Reservoir in July 2021. and by April 22, 2022, Lake Powell was at 3,522.24...
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advantage of this natural feature to construct the Flaming Gorge Dam, creating the Flaming Gorge Reservoir, which began filling in 1964. The county terrain...
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Virgin River (section Virgin River Gorge)
present-day Nevada. Its origin is in Southwestern Utah, at the Navajo Reservoir in the Dixie National Forest, north of Zion National Park, and is formed...
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and into the Flaming Gorge Reservoir in southwestern Wyoming, formed by the Flaming Gorge Dam in northeastern Utah. Before the reservoir's creation, the...
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Mead, Powell, Havasu, and Mojave, as well as Flaming Gorge Reservoir in Utah and Wyoming, and Navajo Reservoir in New Mexico and Colorado. Lake Powell and...
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Fork Lake was expanded with the creation of New Fork Lake Dam. "Flaming Gorge Reservoir". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological...
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Grand Canyon (category Canyons and gorges of Arizona)
province. Even though it is not the deepest canyon in the world (Kali Gandaki Gorge in Nepal is much deeper), the Grand Canyon is known for its visually overwhelming...
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Cutler Reservoir, PacifiCorp Deer Creek Dam and Reservoir, USBR East Canyon Dam, East Canyon Reservoir, USBR Echo Dam, Echo Reservoir, USBR Flaming Gorge Dam...
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largest salt water lake in the United States. Largest man-made lake (reservoir) by surface area in the United States. Largest lake in the South Often...
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automatically. Gates are raised and lowered depending on water levels in the reservoir and flood conditions. The gates cannot entirely prevent water from entering...
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not native. Recent discoveries of burbot in the Green River at Flaming Gorge Reservoir in Utah have concerned wildlife biologists, who fear the burbot...
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County, Wyoming that runs along the west side of the Green River/Flaming Gorge Reservoir. Wyoming Highway 530 begins its south end at the Wyoming-Utah State...
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decline continued, forcing an emergency release of water from the Flaming Gorge Reservoir in July 2021, and by April 22, 2022 Lake Powell was at 3,522.24...
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Sea to facilitate restoration efforts. The Salton Sea geothermal brine reservoir is located at depths of approximately 0.62 to 1.86 miles (1 to 3 km) below...
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legislation called for the construction of dams, reservoirs and related works at Curecanti in Colorado, Flaming Gorge in Wyoming, Navajo in New Mexico and Glen...
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assigned a number in 1927. In 1960, due to the construction of the Flaming Gorge Reservoir, a portion was realigned. The route begins at the Wyoming border...
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crossing the Flaming Gorge Reservoir. US 191 enters Wyoming near a geographical feature known as Minnie's Gap, just east of Flaming Gorge National Recreation...
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Toledo Bend (15) Sam Rayburn (16) Strom Thurmond (17) Eufaula (18) Flaming Gorge (19) Oroville (20) Dworshak (21) Hungry Horse (22) Table Rock (23) Hartwell...
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compromise to preserve Echo Park, the controversial Glen Canyon and Flaming Gorge dam projects were allowed to move forward, damming the Colorado and...
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native to Bear Lake, it has been introduced and established in Flaming Gorge Reservoir. The Bear Lake sculpin is a benthic fish and feeds on invertebrates...
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while crossing the Uintah Mountains near Vernal. It leaves Utah at Flaming Gorge Reservoir. US-191 directly or indirectly serves a number of parks in eastern...
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