Morrow Point Dam is a 468-foot-tall (143 m) concrete double-arch dam on the Gunnison River located in Colorado the first dam of its type built by the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation. Located in the upper Black Canyon of the Gunnison it creates Morrow Point Reservoir and is within the National Park Service-operated Curecanti National Recreation Area. The dam is between the Blue Mesa Dam (upstream) and the Crystal Dam (downstream).
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length (km)
220.675
building start year
1963-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
height (cm)
142.646
vastest lake
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location
Colorado, Cimarron Colorado, Gunnison County Colorado
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