Category:Glen Canyon Dam

Glen Canyon Dam

dam on the Colorado River, Arizona, United States

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Instance of

Named after

Glen Canyon

Location

Colorado River
Page
Arizona
United States of America

Connects with

Glen Canyon substation

Has use

Inception

1957

Date of official opening

1964

Nominal power output

1,312 megawatt (nameplate capacity)

Width

7.6 m (dam crest)
106 m (level of foundation)

Length

475 m

Height

216 m

Drainage basin

Colorado River drainage basin

Reservoir created

Lake Powell

Map

36° 56′ 15″ N, 111° 29′ 04″ W

Authority file
Q1530724 VIAF ID: 249061270 GND ID: 4245382-3 Library of Congress authority ID: sh89001696 U.S. National Archives Identifier: 10046541 J9U ID: 987007541885405171 Structurae structure ID: 20002443 OpenStreetMap way ID: 108060498
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English: Glen Canyon Dam — a concrete arch dam on the Colorado River in northern Arizona, Southwestern United States.

The dam was completed across Glen Canyon in 1966, and impounds Lake Powell behind it.

Subcategories

This category has the following 3 subcategories, out of 3 total.

C

Carl Hayden Visitor Center (13 F)

G

Glen Canyon Dam turbines (14 F)

N

NARA images of Glen Canyon Dam (6 F)

Media in category "Glen Canyon Dam"

The following 177 files are in this category, out of 177 total.

(ARIZONA-A-0025) Glen Canyon Dam.jpg 1,613 × 1,018; 345 KB
(ARIZONA-A-0026) Glen Canyon Dam.jpg 901 × 902; 109 KB
(ARIZONA-A-0027) Glen Canyon Dam.jpg 888 × 893; 105 KB
(ARIZONA-A-0028) Glen Canyon Dam.jpg 883 × 895; 98 KB
(ARIZONA-A-0029) Glend Canyon Dam.jpg 901 × 891; 97 KB
(ARIZONA-A-0030) Glen Canyon Dam.jpg 1,448 × 1,030; 207 KB
(ARIZONA-A-0031) Glen Canyon Dam.jpg 1,448 × 1,030; 149 KB
(ARIZONA-A-0032) Glen Canyon Dam.jpg 1,460 × 1,030; 118 KB
(ARIZONA-A-0053) Glen Canyon Dam.jpg 1,019 × 1,516; 198 KB
(ARIZONA-A-0079) Glen Canyon Dam.jpg 879 × 906; 100 KB
00 5878 Lake Powell Reservoir and Glen Canyon Dam, Arizona.jpg 2,399 × 1,440; 3.01 MB
Glen Canyon Before Dam.jpg 588 × 468; 239 KB
1993 LakePowell.ogv 2 min 55 s, 640 × 480; 19.28 MB
2013-09-22 10 59 28 View of the Glen Canyon Dam from the Glen Canyon Bridge.JPG 3,264 × 2,448; 2.53 MB
2013-09-22 10 59 48 View of the Glen Canyon Dam from the Glen Canyon Bridge.JPG 2,448 × 3,264; 2.48 MB
2013-09-22 11 00 14 View of the Glen Canyon Dam from the Glen Canyon Bridge.JPG 2,448 × 3,264; 2.01 MB
2013-09-22 11 00 57 View of the Glen Canyon Dam from the Glen Canyon Bridge.JPG 2,448 × 3,264; 2.56 MB
2013-09-22 11 01 06 View of the Glen Canyon Dam from the Glen Canyon Bridge.JPG 3,264 × 2,448; 2.4 MB
2015 Arizona Glen Canyon dam 01.jpg 2,976 × 3,968; 1.23 MB
2018 Glen Canyon Dam, High-flow Release 360° R0010577 - 32508492947.jpg 5,376 × 2,688; 4.67 MB
2018 High-flow Release - Glen Canyon Dam - 47396916152.jpg 5,000 × 2,691; 10.08 MB
A238, Glen Canyon Dam from Lake Powell, Arizona, USA, 2008.JPG 500 × 333; 73 KB
A239, Glen Canyon Dam, Arizona, USA, from top of dam, 2008.JPG 500 × 333; 85 KB
Aerial view of Glen Canyon Dam.JPG 4,384 × 2,466; 2.52 MB
Aerial view of the Glen Canyon Dam, 1965, US Bureau of Reclamation.jpg 2,048 × 1,601; 844 KB
Arizona & Utah - Lake Powell aerial view of Glen Canyon Dam (in the center of pic), Wahweap Marina (center top), the town of Page (center down) and on the left Colorado River downstream towards Grand Canyon (50294961102).jpg 2,800 × 1,575; 1.34 MB
Arizona - Glen Canyon Dam & Lake Powell the colors blue and red-brown dominate the impressive landscape (50679468428).jpg 2,800 × 1,575; 1.41 MB
Arizona - Lake Powell From the Glen Canyon Dam Bridge - see shadow on the dam wall - the view of the reservoir & red rock's is stunning. (50679468678).jpg 2,800 × 1,575; 1.43 MB
Arizona - Lake Powell the mighty Colorado River - subdued by the Glen Canyon Dam (50382517563).jpg 2,800 × 1,575; 1.59 MB
Arizona, Lake Powell 01.jpg 4,879 × 3,242; 5.95 MB
Arizona, Lake Powell 02.jpg 4,912 × 3,264; 6.06 MB
Barrage de Glen Canyon 2010.jpg 4,288 × 2,848; 3.06 MB
Barrage de Glen Canyon.jpg 3,840 × 2,880; 6.18 MB
Barrage de glen canyon.png 960 × 575; 1.09 MB
Broader view of from Carl Hayden Visitor Center.jpg 1,920 × 1,280; 1.36 MB
Coconino County, AZ, USA - panoramio (106).jpg 2,048 × 1,153; 1.05 MB
Colorado River from Glen Canyon Dam - panoramio.jpg 3,456 × 4,608; 3.48 MB
Dam on Lake Powell, Near Page Arizona (3449615620).jpg 2,755 × 1,140; 746 KB
Dam side view.jpg 5,813 × 2,752; 2.05 MB
Glencanyondam.jpg 800 × 532; 118 KB
Dam, grass, powerhouse - panoramio.jpg 844 × 1,200; 660 KB
Dam, Lake Powell, Near Page Arizona (3448803975).jpg 2,784 × 1,856; 811 KB
Fan - panoramio (2).jpg 1,535 × 1,200; 916 KB
GCDam.gif 450 × 574; 107 KB
Generator building Glen Canyon Dam Arizona US 2018.jpg 5,952 × 3,968; 4.21 MB
Glen Canyon Bridge 2022.jpg 1,440 × 1,080; 1.27 MB
Glen Canyon Dam & Lake Powell.jpg 1,280 × 826; 254 KB
Glen Canyon Dam (1).jpg 796 × 1,140; 1.24 MB
Glen canyon dam (5952234310).jpg 3,840 × 2,337; 4.07 MB
Glen Canyon Dam - 2012 Experimental High Flow - 1 (8203951960).jpg 533 × 800; 227 KB
Glen Canyon Dam - generator building.jpg 2,600 × 1,885; 1.91 MB
Glen Canyon Dam - panoramio (1).jpg 3,872 × 2,592; 3.43 MB
Glen Canyon Dam - panoramio (2).jpg 3,872 × 2,592; 3.56 MB
Glen canyon dam - panoramio.jpg 3,056 × 2,292; 1.24 MB
Glen Canyon Dam - panoramio.jpg 3,872 × 2,592; 2.75 MB
Glen Canyon Dam - Spectacular Night View of Experimental High Flow. (8224249879).jpg 1,875 × 1,250; 462 KB
Glen canyon dam 00999 03.jpg 5,152 × 3,864; 7.95 MB
Glen Canyon Dam 1962.jpg 439 × 550; 408 KB
Glen Canyon Dam 2004.jpg 1,944 × 2,592; 1.77 MB
Glen Canyon Dam 2012 Experimental High Flow - 2 (8203955692).jpg 800 × 532; 379 KB
Glen Canyon Dam 2013.jpg 3,256 × 3,975; 5.26 MB
Glen Canyon Dam 2022-a.jpg 1,440 × 1,080; 1.24 MB
Glen Canyon Dam 2022-b.jpg 960 × 1,280; 930 KB
Glen Canyon Dam 23.08.2014.JPG 4,608 × 3,456; 6.09 MB
Glen Canyon Dam 379.jpg 4,032 × 3,024; 2.59 MB
Glen Canyon Dam 380.jpg 4,032 × 3,024; 2.5 MB
Glen Canyon Dam 396.jpg 4,032 × 3,024; 2.69 MB
Glen Canyon Dam 50th anniversary of power generation (15249630595).jpg 1,600 × 1,280; 1.88 MB
Glen Canyon Dam Ad (LBJ 1964 Presidential campaign commercial) VTR 4568-12.webm 1 min 6 s, 638 × 360; 3.56 MB
Glen Canyon Dam and Bridge Panorama.jpg 7,720 × 3,168; 3.1 MB
Glen Canyon Dam and Bridge.JPG 2,856 × 1,904; 1.91 MB
Glen Canyon Dam and Page from Air.JPG 2,816 × 2,112; 2.31 MB
Glen Canyon Dam AZ.jpg 1,992 × 2,856; 8.87 MB
Glen Canyon Dam AZ1.jpg 5,422 × 3,482; 12.69 MB
Glen Canyon Dam bridge - panoramio.jpg 3,264 × 2,448; 4.36 MB
Glen Canyon Dam Bridge.jpg 8,367 × 2,834; 6.28 MB
Glen Canyon Dam en Lake Powell 27-09-2012 16-22-28.jpg 4,278 × 2,410; 7.82 MB
Glen Canyon Dam from Colorado River.jpg 421 × 401; 47 KB
Glen Canyon Dam from Panoramic Point.jpg 3,264 × 1,836; 5.24 MB
Glen Canyon Dam From River.jpeg 350 × 225; 140 KB
Glen Canyon Dam from the bridge.jpg 2,048 × 1,536; 818 KB
Glen Canyon Dam from US-89 - panoramio.jpg 2,448 × 3,264; 3.56 MB
Glen Canyon Dam generator building, Page.jpg 6,016 × 4,000; 1.97 MB
Glen Canyon Dam generator building.jpg 2,600 × 1,950; 1.87 MB
Glen Canyon Dam HFE.jpg 600 × 400; 53 KB
Glen Canyon Dam in 2007.jpg 1,950 × 2,600; 2.22 MB
Glen Canyon Dam in Arizona.jpg 1,950 × 2,460; 1.98 MB
Glen Canyon Dam Lake Powell, Arizona.JPG 2,240 × 1,680; 1.8 MB
Glen Canyon Dam Lake Powell.jpg 792 × 505; 72 KB
Glen Canyon Dam MC.jpg 7,000 × 2,917; 8.18 MB
Glen Canyon Dam plans.jpg 717 × 472; 184 KB
Glen Canyon Dam Transmission Towers (5192026013).jpg 1,803 × 2,421; 1.63 MB
Glen Canyon Dam visitors center.jpeg 1,000 × 604; 81 KB
Glen Canyon Dam water level 7-7-2011 (51373907451).jpg 2,560 × 1,920; 3.6 MB
Glen Canyon Dam, Page - panoramio.jpg 1,944 × 2,592; 1.9 MB
Glen Canyon Dam, Page, AZ (8120752957).jpg 640 × 398; 76 KB
Glen Canyon Dam, Page.jpg 6,016 × 4,000; 2.02 MB
Glen Canyon Dam, Wikiexp 04.jpg 4,912 × 3,264; 7.03 MB
Glen Canyon Dam, Wikiexp 05.jpg 4,878 × 3,242; 5.08 MB
Glen Canyon Dam, Wikiexp 07.jpg 4,912 × 3,264; 4.67 MB
Glen Canyon Dam, Wikiexp 11.jpg 4,912 × 3,264; 5.55 MB
Glen Canyon Dam, Wikiexp 12.jpg 4,912 × 3,264; 6.69 MB
Glen Canyon Dam, Wikiexp 13.jpg 4,773 × 3,172; 4.27 MB
Glen Canyon Dam.jpeg 1,000 × 653; 97 KB
Glen Canyon Dam.jpg 640 × 480; 83 KB
Glen Canyon Dam02.jpg 2,520 × 1,680; 2.74 MB
Glen Canyon National Recreation Area (Glen Canyon Dam).jpg 3,000 × 2,247; 4.39 MB
Glen Canyon National Recreation Area P1013081.jpg 2,288 × 1,712; 838 KB
Glen Canyon National Recreation Area, U.S (7).jpg 3,240 × 4,320; 7.33 MB
Glen Canyon Recreational Area - The Dam.JPG 2,448 × 3,264; 2.34 MB
Glen Canyon Spillway Gates.jpg 300 × 207; 24 KB
Glen Canyondam (14165355836).jpg 6,000 × 4,000; 8.42 MB
Glen-Canyon-Staudamm.jpg 1,000 × 653; 99 KB
Glencanyon oli 2023117 lrg.jpg 3,601 × 2,739; 3.5 MB
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Glencanyon oli2 2023109 lrg.jpg 3,601 × 2,739; 3.46 MB
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Glencanyon pho 2023April24 lrg.jpg 3,024 × 4,032; 4.28 MB
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Glencanyon pho2 2023April24 lrg.jpg 3,024 × 4,032; 3.34 MB
Glencanyon pho2 2023April24.jpg 720 × 720; 209 KB
GlenCanyonDam.jpg 3,327 × 2,015; 3.47 MB
GlenCanyonDam23.08.2014.JPG 3,456 × 2,592; 4.03 MB
GlenCanyonDamm.jpg 10,231 × 3,326; 4.36 MB
GlenCanyonDamUpstream5446.JPG 2,048 × 1,536; 1.3 MB
Glencanyonrelease.jpg 350 × 235; 21 KB
Grand Dam (43482217241).jpg 5,637 × 5,637; 7.68 MB
HD.11C.094 (14739996010).jpg 3,200 × 2,571; 1.17 MB
HD.11C.114 (14926738675).jpg 3,200 × 2,544; 1.19 MB
High-flow Release - Glen Canyon Dam (2018) (52831878947).jpg 5,224 × 2,544; 5.85 MB
ISS-56 Page, Arizona.jpg 5,568 × 3,712; 2.48 MB
Lac Powell (5100751124).jpg 1,600 × 1,200; 224 KB
Lac Powell 2016 (from plane) view on the bathtub ring (2).JPG 4,912 × 3,264; 4.54 MB
Lac powell 2016 Colorado river.JPG 4,912 × 3,264; 5.78 MB
Lac powell 2016 Glen Canyon Bridge and Visitor Center (2).JPG 4,639 × 2,607; 2.03 MB
Lac powell 2016 Glen Canyon Bridge and Visitor Center.JPG 4,896 × 2,752; 5.54 MB
Lac powell 2016 Glen Canyon Dam (2).JPG 2,479 × 2,752; 1.95 MB
Lac powell 2016 Glen Canyon Dam (3).JPG 4,896 × 2,752; 5.39 MB
Lac powell 2016 Glen Canyon Dam (4).JPG 4,034 × 2,277; 3.27 MB
Lac Powell 2016 vue aérienne (10).JPG 4,896 × 3,672; 6.47 MB
Lac Powell 2016 vue aérienne (11).JPG 4,896 × 3,672; 6.84 MB
Lac Powell 2016 vue aérienne (3).JPG 4,896 × 2,752; 5.5 MB
Lac Powell 2016 vue aérienne (6).JPG 4,896 × 2,752; 4.98 MB
Lake powell (5951679763).jpg 3,840 × 2,391; 3.84 MB
Lake Powell - Glen Canyon Dam - Close.jpg 4,272 × 2,848; 3.76 MB
Lake Powell - Glen Canyon Dam.jpg 4,213 × 2,809; 4.4 MB
Lake powell 6134651.jpg 4,608 × 3,456; 3.01 MB
Lake powell 6134652.jpg 4,608 × 3,456; 3.04 MB
Lake Powell and Glen Canyon Dam (15372272342).jpg 1,776 × 1,184; 1.3 MB
Lake Powell Octobre 2016 (2).ogv 11 s, 1,920 × 1,080; 9.28 MB
Lake Powell Octobre 2016 .ogv 19 s, 1,920 × 1,080; 19.39 MB
Lake Powell, Glen Canyon Dam, AZ 9-15 (21877841561).jpg 2,800 × 1,343; 1.27 MB
Lake Powell, Glen Canyon Dam.jpg 2,530 × 1,900; 1.93 MB
Lake Powell, United States (Unsplash BcMKWC1YmoM).jpg 4,774 × 2,984; 9.44 MB
Lake Powell.Staudamm.jpg 1,800 × 1,215; 1.2 MB
Lake Powell23.08.2014.JPG 4,912 × 3,264; 3.38 MB
Lakepowell.jpg 2,400 × 1,800; 305 KB
Lawn mowing, part of the maintenance program of the Glen Canyon Dam.jpg 1,280 × 960; 1.47 MB
Le barrage de "Glen Canyon Dam" sur le Colorado (USA).JPG 3,648 × 2,736; 3.72 MB
Low water levels in Glen Canyon Dam (9300).jpg 3,936 × 2,624; 6.36 MB
Lower end of Lake Powell with Glen Canyon Dam.jpg 3,264 × 2,448; 3.04 MB
Memorial to those who died building the Glen Canyon Dam.JPG 3,480 × 1,832; 1.01 MB
NPS Firefighter Training at Glen Canyon National Recreation Area 2010 (a6c8b2fe-1dd8-b71b-0b4a-5460c0820c50).jpg 720 × 478; 109 KB
NPS glen-canyon-geologic-map-south.jpg 3,145 × 1,865; 2.13 MB
Page Arizona.jpg 540 × 356; 82 KB
Page Glen Canyon Dam banner.jpg 2,100 × 300; 369 KB
Page, Arizona and Glen Canyon Dam (14201211482).jpg 4,000 × 3,000; 2.02 MB
Panorama Diga del Lake Powell - Arizona- USA.jpg 3,464 × 2,452; 2.59 MB
Panorama of Glen Canyon Dam.jpg 16,382 × 3,760; 8.64 MB
Panoramic of glen canyon dam - panoramio.jpg 5,088 × 1,328; 1.74 MB
Presa del Cañón de Glen-2022 (1).jpg 4,561 × 6,833; 7.7 MB
Presa del Cañón de Glen-2022 (2).jpg 7,173 × 4,787; 8.28 MB
Přehrada Glen Canyon Dam a most přes Colorado - panoramio.jpg 3,872 × 2,592; 3.69 MB
Return - panoramio (1).jpg 1,200 × 1,200; 771 KB
Sandstone and concrete - panoramio.jpg 1,920 × 1,171; 1,009 KB
Sandstone and concrete dam (14745044649).jpg 1,920 × 1,171; 1,017 KB
Walkway - panoramio (7).jpg 1,874 × 1,200; 1,002 KB

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