Dossier #149 · GRanD 1761
John H. Kerr Dam
🇺🇸United States · Roanoke River River
Built 1953 · Dam · data quality: Good
Hydroelectricity ★Water supplyRecreationFisheriesOther
Reservoir outline · simplified
Specifications
- Height
- 44 m
- Crest length
- 849 m
- Reservoir capacity
- 4.1 km³
- Reservoir area
- 180.9 km²
- Average depth
- 22.9 m
- Catchment
- 20,431 km²
- Avg discharge
- 265,021 L/s
- Elevation
- 93 masl
- Degree of regulation
- 49.6 %
Notes
Built 1953
Provenance
Record 149 of the Global Dam Watch v1.0 database (CC BY 4.0), original source: GRanD, year via GRanD. Coordinates are river-snapped: 36.5963, -78.2948.