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The Swan Falls Dam, the oldest hydroelectric dam on the Snake River, is located next to the community. [2] The Swan Falls Dam and Power Plant is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. [3] The former Swan Falls Village was previously a large part of the community.
Swan Falls Dam is a concrete gravity type hydroelectric dam in the western United States, on the Snake River in southwestern Idaho, United States.At the dam, the river is the border of Ada and Owyhee counties; it is approximately five miles (8 km) east of Murphy, the seat of Owyhee County.
The Duck Valley Indian Reservation (Shoshoni: Tokkapatih) [1] [2] was established in the 19th century for the federally recognized Shoshone-Paiute Tribe. It is isolated in the high desert of the western United States , and lies on the state line , the 42nd parallel , between Idaho and Nevada .
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Tetons and Snake River, Ansel Adams, 1942 This is a list of bridges and other crossings of the Snake River, from the Columbia River upstream to its sources. Headwaters of the North Fork are at Big Springs near Island Park, Idaho, while Jackson Lake is at the head of the South Fork.
C. J. Strike Dam is an earth-fill type hydroelectric dam in the western United States, on the Snake River in southwestern Idaho.Located just below the Bruneau River confluence near Grand View, its impoundment extends 36 miles (58 km) up the Snake River and twelve miles (19 km) up the Bruneau River.
A dam constructed on the Spokane River in Post Falls in 1906 raised the level of Lake Coeur d'Alene, connecting it to the park's three lakes. [4] The surface elevation of the lakes is 2,125 feet (648 m) above sea level. [5] The park's year-round recreational opportunities include camping, boating, hiking, horseback riding, fishing, and ...
The National Conservation Area (NCA) is located 35 miles (56 km) south of Boise, Idaho along 81 miles (130 km) of the Snake River, and is managed by the Bureau of Land Management. The NCA covers 484,873 acres (1,962.21 km 2). In descending order of land area it is located in Ada, Elmore, Owyhee, and Canyon counties.