#10
Most Powerful Dam in United States
Sorted by Installed Power Capacity
Value: 980 megawatts
McNary Dam
Dam in Umatilla, Oregon, United States
McNary Dam is a dam located in Umatilla, Oregon, United States. This page highlights its key ranking metrics, including Reservoir Capacity, Dam Height, and Dam Length, to help users compare it with other dams in United States.
Page overview
- Country
- United States
- State
- Oregon
- City
- Umatilla
- Category
- infrastructure
- Type
- Dam
Ranking highlights
See how this dam performs across different ranking categories in United States.
Key metrics
| Metric | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reservoir Capacity | 1,665,200,481 m³ | Total water storage capacity of the dam's reservoir. |
| Dam Height | 55.8 meters | Vertical height of the dam structure from its foundation to its crest. |
| Dam Length | 2,244.85 meters | Total horizontal length of the dam structure across the river or valley. |
| Installed Power Capacity | 980 megawatts | Maximum electricity generation capacity of the dam's hydropower system. |
| Completion Year | 1,957 year | Year when the dam was completed or officially opened. |
| Reservoir Surface Area | 156.98 km² | Total surface area covered by the reservoir at full capacity. |
Metric values are based on the verified sources listed below.
Location
McNary Dam is located in Umatilla, Oregon, United States. The location details shown here are based on the currently available city, state, and country information for this dam.
- City
- Umatilla
- State
- Oregon
- Country
- United States
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How this dam is compared
This dam is compared with other dams in United States using the ranking metrics available on this page. These metrics help show how McNary Dam performs across different comparison categories, such as Reservoir Capacity, Dam Height, and Dam Length.
Ranking positions are calculated from structured data instead of being manually assigned. As more verified information is added, corrected, or expanded, the rankings and metric values may be updated over time.
For this page, the comparison focuses on measurable data rather than user reviews or star ratings.
Sources
McNary Dam details on this page are based on verified public sources and structured LocoDeck ranking data.
Frequently asked questions
Where is McNary Dam located?
McNary Dam is located in Umatilla, Oregon, United States.
What is McNary Dam known for on LocoDeck?
McNary Dam is listed as a dam in United States. This page highlights key metrics such as Reservoir Capacity, Dam Height, and Dam Length to help compare it with other dams.
How is McNary Dam compared with other dams?
McNary Dam is compared using the ranking metrics available for dams in United States. The comparison focuses on structured data and metric values rather than user reviews or star ratings.