Hells Canyon Dam

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Summary

Hells Canyon Dam is a gravity dam[1]. It draws 181 Wikipedia views per month (gravity_dam category, ranking #29 of 198).[2]

Key Facts

  • Hells Canyon Dam is located in Oregon[3].
  • Hells Canyon Dam is located in Idaho[4].
  • Hells Canyon Dam is in the country of United States[5].
  • Hells Canyon Dam's instance of is recorded as gravity dam[6].
  • Hells Canyon Dam's instance of is recorded as hydroelectric power station[7].
  • Hells Canyon is named after Hells Canyon Dam[8].
  • Hells Canyon Dam's Commons category is recorded as Hells Canyon Dam[9].
  • 1967 marks the founding of Hells Canyon Dam[10].
  • Hells Canyon Dam's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 45.2447, 'longitude': -116.698}[11].
  • Hells Canyon Dam's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Snake River[12].
  • Hells Canyon Dam's length is recorded as {'amount': '+277'}[13].
  • Hells Canyon Dam's nominal power output is recorded as {'amount': '+391.5'}[14].
  • Hells Canyon Dam's drainage basin is recorded as Snake River Basin[15].

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Geography

Hells Canyon Dam is in the country of United States[5]. Located in include Oregon[3], an U.S. state[16], in United States[17], founded in 1859[18], headquartered in Salem[19] and Idaho[4], an U.S. state[20], in United States[21], founded in 1890[22].

Physical Characteristics

Hells Canyon Dam's length is recorded as {'amount': '+277'}[13].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include gravity dam[6] and hydroelectric power station[7].

History and Context

1967 marks the founding of Hells Canyon Dam[10]. Hells Canyon is named after it[8].

Why It Matters

Hells Canyon Dam draws 181 Wikipedia views per month (gravity_dam category, ranking #29 of 198).[2] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [16] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [17] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [18] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [19] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [20] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · IdeasMagnet · 2026-09-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Openstreetmap relation id → 6192767
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Openstreetmap relation id: 6192767, Adding OSM relation id claim from wikidata tag on relation/6192767 in United States"
  2. 9w ago · Sadads · 2026-08-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country → —
    Named after → Hells Canyon
    Inception → —
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Oregon, Idaho
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Global energy monitor wiki id: Hells_Canyon_hydroelectric_plant, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/264283|batch #264283]]"
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