Crystal Dam is a 323-foot-tall (98 m) double curvature concrete thin arch dam located six miles downstream from Morrow Point Dam on the Gunnison River in Colorado USA. Crystal Dam is the newest of the three dams in Curecanti National Recreation Area; construction on the dam was finished in 1976. The dam impounds Crystal Reservoir. Crystal Dam and reservoir are part of the Bureau of Reclamation’s Wayne N.
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length (km)
188.976
building start year
1972-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
height (cm)
98.4504
vastest lake
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location
Colorado, Cimarron Colorado, Gunnison County Colorado
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