Glen Canyon Dam (Lake Powell)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Glen_Canyon_Dam_(Lake_Powell)
GPTKB entity
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:dam
gptkbp:architecturalStyle gptkb:concrete_gravity_dam
gptkbp:completedIn 1966
gptkbp:constructionStartYear 1956
gptkbp:createsReservoir Lake Powell
gptkbp:crosses gptkb:Colorado_River
gptkbp:elevationAtCrest 3,715 feet
gptkbp:engineer gptkb:U.S._Bureau_of_Reclamation
gptkbp:hasVisitorCenter gptkb:Carl_Hayden_Visitor_Center
gptkbp:height 710 feet
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Glen Canyon Dam (Lake Powell)
gptkbp:impounds Lake Powell
gptkbp:length 1,560 feet
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Arizona
gptkbp:mapType Arizona, United States
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Glen_Canyon
gptkbp:nearestCity gptkb:Page,_Arizona
gptkbp:opened 1966
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:U.S._Bureau_of_Reclamation
gptkbp:ownedBy gptkb:U.S._Bureau_of_Reclamation
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Colorado_River_Storage_Project
gptkbp:powerplant 1,320 MW
gptkbp:purpose flood control
hydroelectric power
recreation
water storage
gptkbp:regionServed gptkb:Southwestern_United_States
gptkbp:reservoirCapacity 27 million acre-feet
gptkbp:spillwayCapacity 208,000 cubic feet per second
gptkbp:status operational
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Colorado
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6