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Hungry Horse Dam is an arch dam in the Western United States, on the South Fork Flathead River in the Rocky Mountains of northwest Montana.It is located in Flathead National Forest in Flathead County, about fifteen miles (24 km) south of the west entrance to Glacier National Park, nine miles (14 km) southeast of Columbia Falls, and twenty miles (32 km) northeast of Kalispell.
Hungry Horse is located in central Flathead County at the confluence of the Flathead River and its South Fork. Bad Rock Canyon lies less than one mile to the west of Hungry Horse. U.S. Route 2 passes through Hungry Horse, leading northeast 10 miles (16 km) to West Glacier and southwest 23 miles (37 km) to Kalispell .
Hungry Horse Dam is a 564-foot (172 m) tall dam that creates the 34-mile (55 km) long Flathead Reservoir. [7] [8] Bob Marshall Wilderness Complex spans over 1.5 million acres (6,100 km 2), comprising the Bob Marshall Wilderness, the Great Bear Wilderness and the Scapegoat Wilderness.
Hungry Horse Dam: 564 172 Concrete arch S.F. Flathead River 1953 Nebraska [5] Medicine Creek Dam ...
The reservoir trends north then northwest, and the river then passes through the arched Hungry Horse Dam, just a few miles above the mouth. After it leaves the dam, the river enters a narrow gorge and, exiting the canyon for the final time, runs northwest past the town of Hungry Horse , then joins the Flathead River, just a few miles below its ...
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Following is a list of dams and reservoirs in Montana.. All major dams are linked below. The National Inventory of Dams defines any "major dam" as being 50 feet (15 m) tall with a storage capacity of at least 5,000 acre-feet (6,200,000 m 3), or of any height with a storage capacity of 25,000 acre-feet (31,000,000 m 3).
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