What are famous dams?
What are famous dams?
The 7 Most Interesting Dams in the United States
- Grand Coulee Dam. Grand Coulee Dam. ...
- Hoover Dam. Hoover Dam. ...
- Oroville Dam. Oroville Dam. ...
- Redridge Steel Dam. Redridge Steel Dam. ...
- Roosevelt Dam. Roosevelt Dam. ...
- Dworshak Dam. Dworshak Dam. ...
- New Cornelia Mine Tailings Dam. New Cornelia Mine Tailings.
What is the oldest dam in the world?
The oldest operational dam in the world, the Lake Homs Dam in Syria, was built around 1300. The masonry gravity dam is over one mile long, 23 feet high, and creates Lake Homs, which still supplies water to the people of Homs today.
What is the deepest dam in the world?
Parker Dam is a concrete arch structure commonly called the 'deepest dam in the world'.