Canyon Ferry Lake is a reservoir on the Missouri River near Helena, Montana and Townsend, Montana. It is Montana's third largest body of water, covering...
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hydroelectric power. The building of the dam created a reservoir known as Canyon Ferry Lake. In 1941, the first study for the dam was carried out by the Bureau...
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Canyon extends into northern Arizona and terminates at Lee's Ferry, near the Vermilion Cliffs. Like the Grand Canyon farther downstream, Glen Canyon is...
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the former Glen Canyon reach, but it is now flooded under Lake Powell, formed by Glen Canyon Dam 16 miles (26 km) upstream. Lees Ferry is designated within...
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Lee's Ferry. Because of the cold, clear water released from Lake Powell, the stretch of the Colorado River between Glen Canyon Dam and Lee's Ferry has become...
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Montana, now submerged beneath Canyon Ferry Lake near Helena, Montana. The town was flooded when nearby Canyon Ferry Dam, originally built in 1898 to...
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[citation needed] Lake Powell was created by the flooding of Glen Canyon by the Glen Canyon Dam, which also led to the 1972 creation of Glen Canyon National Recreation...
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Colorado River through Marble Canyon and Grand Canyon below Glen Canyon Dam, in order of their position downstream of Lee's Ferry. Ratings are given for how...
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by the Gallatin a mile (1.6 km) downstream. It then passes through Canyon Ferry Lake, a reservoir west of the Big Belt Mountains. Issuing from the mountains...
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following is a list of the 100 largest lakes of the United States by normal surface area. The top twenty lakes in size are as listed by the National Atlas...
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Canton, Missouri Canton, Montana, a former town now situated under Canyon Ferry Lake Canton, New Jersey Canton, New York, a town Canton (village), New...
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Marble Canyon is the section of the Colorado River canyon in northern Arizona from Lee's Ferry to the confluence with the Little Colorado River, which...
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cities of Helena, Townsend, and White Sulphur Springs, as well as Canyon Ferry Lake and the Missouri River. The highest point in the Big Belt Range is...
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Pearce Ferry (sometimes misspelled Pierce Ferry) marks the boundary between Lake Mead and the Grand Canyon, where the low sandy banks around the lake give...
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(8.0 kilometers) east of Perrine Bridge along the canyon. The canyon continues through Glenns Ferry and south of Boise, making it longer than 50 miles...
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Mississippi Prentiss, Bolivar County, Mississippi Canton, under Canyon Ferry Lake St. Thomas, under Lake Mead Arena, flooded by Pepacton Reservoir Boiceville, flooded...
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The Grand Canyon is a steep-sided canyon carved by the Colorado River in Arizona, United States. The Grand Canyon is 277 miles (446 km) long, up to 18...
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194822, -111.629770). Swamp Creek runs alongside the town. It is near Canyon Ferry Lake. According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total...
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476685, -111.658941). Montana Highway 287 runs through the town. Canyon Ferry Lake is to the east. According to the United States Census Bureau, the...
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are: Canyon Ferry Dam and Lake in Montana Garrison Dam and Lake Sakakawea in North Dakota Oahe Dam and Lake Oahe in South Dakota Big Bend Dam and Lake Sharpe...
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Wilderness, Scapegoat Wilderness, the Missouri River, Canyon Ferry Lake, Holter Lake, Hauser Lake, and the Elkhorn Mountains. According to the United States...
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Several wilderness and recreation areas are around East Helena. Canyon Ferry Lake, 13 miles (21 km) east, is Montana's third largest body of water....
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Boxelder Lake, City of Plentywood Bynum Reservoir Dam, Bynum Reservoir, Teton Cooperative Reservoir Company Canyon Ferry Dam, Canyon Ferry Lake, United...
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on the Missouri River", Townsend sits nearby the southern tip of Canyon Ferry Lake (a part of, and fed by, the Missouri River) a popular recreation destination...
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the total volume of the lake. Many lakes vary substantially in volume over time, especially man-made lakes, reservoirs, and lakes in arid areas. Capacity...
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reckoned to begin above Williams Lake at Soda Creek Canyon near the town of the same name.[citation needed] The canyon was formed during the Miocene period...
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Wash Bay, the Pearce Ferry Bay and launch ramp, and about 55 miles (89 km) of the Colorado River within the lower Grand Canyon, extending to the foot...
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004 10 Canyon Ferry Dam MT Canyon Ferry Lake 225 69 1,973,000 2.434 50 Hauser Dam MT Hauser Lake 80 24 98,000 0.121 19 Holter Dam MT Holter Lake 124 38...
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National Park Service that encompasses the area around Lake Powell and lower Cataract Canyon in Utah and Arizona, covering 1,254,429 acres (5,076.49 km2)...
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Navajo Bridge (redirect from Marble Canyon bridge)
arch bridges that cross the Colorado River in the Grand Canyon National Park (near Lees Ferry) in northern Coconino County, Arizona, United States. The...
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