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ROANOKE RAPIDS

🇺🇸United States · ROANOKE River · near ROANOKE RAPIDS

Built 1955 · Dam · data quality: Fair

HydroelectricityWater supplyRecreationFisheries
Reservoir outline · simplified

Specifications

Height
22 m
Crest length
930 m
Reservoir capacity
99.5 MCM
Reservoir area
15.7 km²
Average depth
6.3 m
Catchment
21,970 km²
Avg discharge
283,779 L/s
Elevation
43 masl
Degree of regulation
1.1 %

Notes

Built 1955

Provenance

Record 7453 of the Global Dam Watch v1.0 database (CC BY 4.0), original source: GOODD-NID, year via NID. Coordinates are river-snapped: 36.4805, -77.6739.