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The Williams Fork Dam and Power Plant, completed in 1938 and expanded in 1959, [2] provides electricity and water to the Western Slope or Denver metropolitan area in Colorado. It's a concrete dam, 217 feet (66 m) high and with a length of 600 feet (180 m) at its crest.
The Williams Fork is a tributary of the Colorado River, approximately 33.8 miles (54.4 km) long, [2] in north central Colorado in the United States. It flows through Grand County between the valleys of the Fraser River and the Blue River .
Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap. ... Smith Reservoir (Costilla County, Colorado) Standley Lake; ... Williams Fork Reservoir; Willow Creek Dam (Colorado) ...
The location of the State of Colorado in the United States of America. An enlargeable map of the State of Colorado.. This is an alphabetical list of some notable lakes and reservoirs in the U.S. State of Colorado.
The largest reservoir entirely contained in Colorado is Blue Mesa Reservoir, with a capacity of 829,500 acre⋅ft (1.0 billion m 3). The total storage of the reservoirs on this list is 3,804,458 acre⋅ft (4.7 billion m 3), although not all is allocated for use by Colorado.
Map of the Colorado River drainage basin The principal tributaries of the Colorado River of North America are the Gila River , the San Juan River , the Green River , and the Gunnison River . Tributary tree
There are tourist facilities, such as the Bar Lazy J Guest Ranch (founded 1912), Colorado Cannabis School, [6] the Aspen Canyon Ranch, [7] and fishing areas along the Colorado River and the Williams Fork and Reservoir. Cattle ranching occupies much of the lower areas.
The East Fork Williams Fork is a tributary of the Williams Fork in north central Colorado in the United States. The river merges with the South Fork Williams Fork to form the Williams Fork. [2] Perhaps the most unusual river name in Colorado is the West Fork East Fork Williams Fork, a tributary of the East Fork Williams Fork.