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Chesley-Wamslee Dam

Dam

Water barrier or embankment built across the course of a stream or into a body of water to control and (or) impound the flow of water.

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Man-made

County

Graham County, Arizona

GPS Coordinates

Latitude, Longitude:
32.9147862°, -109.7895259°

Elevation

2890 ft. (881 m.)

Topographic Map

US Topo Map

The USGS (U.S. Geological Survey) publishes a set of the most commonly used topographic maps of the U.S. called US Topo that are separated into rectangular quadrants that are printed at 22.75"x29" or larger. Chesley-Wamslee Dam is covered by the Pima, AZ US Topo Map quadrant

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Water

Land

Man-made

Nearby Dams

Howard Dam	2.5 mi
Lee Dam	3.1 mi
Grant Morris Dam	3.9 mi
Rogers Reservoir Dam	4.1 mi
Billingsley Dam	4.2 mi

Nearby Cities

Peridot, AZ	47 mi
San Carlos, AZ	49 mi
Cutter, AZ	58 mi
Glenwood, NM	59 mi
East Fork, AZ	62 mi

Nearby Points of Interest

Chesley Wash	Water	0.1 mi
Graham Canal	Water	0.3 mi
Holyoke Wash	Water	0.8 mi
Hubbard Cemetery	Man-made	0.8 mi
Big Spring Wash	Water	1.3 mi

Historical Weather

Below are weather averages from 1971 to 2000 according to data gathered from the nearest official weather station. The nearest weather station for both precipitation and temperature measurements is SAFFORD AGRICULTRL CTR which is approximately 9 miles away and has an elevation of 2,954 feet (64 feet higher than Chesley-Wamslee Dam). Because the nearest station and this geographic feature may have differences in elevation and topography, the historic weather at the two separate locations may be different as well.

Average Daily Temperatures by Month (°F)

Average Monthly Precipitation (in inches)

Month	Precip	AVG High Temp	AVG Low Temp
January	.74"	60.2°	29.0°
February	.78"	65.3°	32.7°
March	.61"	71.2°	37.7°
April	.22"	79.6°	43.1°
May	.27"	88.7°	51.5°
June	.31"	98.3°	60.7°
July	1.45"	98.4°	67.9°
August	1.72"	96.1°	66.4°
September	1.12"	92.1°	59.3°
October	1.10"	82.1°	47.2°
November	.56"	69.2°	34.9°
December	.91"	60.2°	28.6°

Summer High Temps

This location's average summer high temps are higher than 97% of other locations on record.

Winter Low Temps

This location's average winter low temps are higher than 74% of other locations on record.

Precipitation Levels

This location's average precipitation levels are lower than 96% of other locations on record.