🚧 Derby Dam

United States · Americas · 39.59°N, 119.45°W

Derby Dam is a diversion dam built from 1903 to 1905 on the Truckee River, located about 20 miles (32 km) east of Reno in Storey and Washoe counties in Nevada, United States. It diverts water into the Truckee Canal that would otherwise enter Pyramid Lake. The canal feeds Lahontan Reservoir in the Carson River watershed, where it is used for irrigation.

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Country	United States
Continent / region	Americas
Coordinates (approx.)	39.59°N, 119.45°W · view on map

Derby Dam is located in United States, in Americas.

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