Morris Dam, San Gabriel Mountains National Monument

Name: Morris Dam
Address: San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, United States

#14 among attractions in San Gabriel Mountains National Monument

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Morris Dam, San Gabriel Mountains National Monument

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Morris Dam is a concrete gravity dam across the San Gabriel River in the U.S. state of California. It impounds Morris Reservoir, directly downstream of San Gabriel Dam. ()

Opened: 1934 (90 years ago)Length: 750 ftHeight: 245 ftReservoir area: 0.65 mi²Coordinates: 34°10'29"N, 117°52'52"W

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Morris Dam – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Fish Canyon Falls, Cogswell Dam, San Dimas, San Gabriel Dam.

2.6 miW
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