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Top Dams in Bent County, CO

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.

Related terms: breakwater, dike, jetty

See also: Locales, Mines, and Parks

 Man-made

There are 10 dams in Bent County, Colorado.

• John Martin Reservoir Dam (Dam)

  	Latitude:	38.0666741°
  	Longitude:	-102.9371452°
  	Elevation:	3852 ft.

  Nearest Cities

  • Hasty, CO 3.35 miles
  • Wiley, CO 13.28 miles
  • Las Animas, CO 15.53 miles
  • Lamar, CO 17.27 miles
  • Haswell, CO 29.32 miles
• Adobe Creek Dam (Dam)

  	Latitude:	38.2350046°
  	Longitude:	-103.2804862°
  	Elevation:	4124 ft.

  Nearest Cities

  • Las Animas, CO 12.05 miles
  • Cheraw, CO 15.30 miles
  • Haswell, CO 16.30 miles
  • Hasty, CO 19.48 miles
  • Sugar City, CO 20.76 miles
• Dawn Dam (Dam)

  	Latitude:	38.0950066°
  	Longitude:	-103.3188222°
  	Elevation:	3963 ft.

  Nearest Cities

  • Las Animas, CO 5.58 miles
  • Cheraw, CO 10.44 miles
  • North La Junta, CO 13.43 miles
  • La Junta Gardens, CO 14.38 miles
  • La Junta, CO 14.41 miles
• Dingwall Ditch Retention Dam (Dam)

  	Latitude:	38.1000073°
  	Longitude:	-102.9104778°
  	Elevation:	3786 ft.

  Nearest Cities

  • Hasty, CO 2.69 miles
  • Wiley, CO 11.03 miles
  • Lamar, CO 15.78 miles
  • Las Animas, CO 17.14 miles
  • Eads, CO 27.20 miles
• G W Verhoeff Dam (Dam)

  	Latitude:	38.1083406°
  	Longitude:	-102.9088111°
  	Elevation:	3799 ft.

  Nearest Cities

  • Hasty, CO 2.66 miles
  • Wiley, CO 10.76 miles
  • Lamar, CO 15.73 miles
  • Las Animas, CO 17.31 miles
  • Eads, CO 26.63 miles
• Verhoeff Catchment Dam (Dam)

  	Latitude:	38.1219514°
  	Longitude:	-102.9374228°
  	Elevation:	3862 ft.

  Nearest Cities

  • Hasty, CO 1.27 miles
  • Wiley, CO 12.04 miles
  • Las Animas, CO 15.98 miles
  • Lamar, CO 17.38 miles
  • Haswell, CO 25.89 miles
• Verhoeff Dam (Dam)

  	Latitude:	38.1075073°
  	Longitude:	-102.9079778°
  	Elevation:	3796 ft.

  Nearest Cities

  • Hasty, CO 2.71 miles
  • Wiley, CO 10.73 miles
  • Lamar, CO 15.68 miles
  • Las Animas, CO 17.35 miles
  • Eads, CO 26.67 miles
• State Stock Number 7 Dam (Dam)

  	Latitude:	38.6516695°
  	Longitude:	-102.8671454°
  	Elevation:	4265 ft.

  Nearest Cities

  • Kit Carson, CO 8.65 miles
  • Eads, CO 12.69 miles
  • Haswell, CO 21.11 miles
  • Brandon, CO 27.11 miles
  • Cheyenne Wells, CO 30.08 miles
• Landsat Number A-44A Dam (Dam)

  	Latitude:	37.8183429°
  	Longitude:	-103.3088241°
  	Elevation:	4232 ft.

  Nearest Cities

  • La Junta, CO 17.23 miles
  • North La Junta, CO 17.33 miles
  • Las Animas, CO 17.79 miles
  • La Junta Gardens, CO 18.29 miles
  • Swink, CO 22.07 miles
• Las Animas Fish Hatchery 70A Dam (Dam)

  	Latitude:	38.1183396°
  	Longitude:	-103.318822°
  	Elevation:	3989 ft.

  Nearest Cities

  • Las Animas, CO 6.33 miles
  • Cheraw, CO 10.44 miles
  • North La Junta, CO 14.31 miles
  • La Junta Gardens, CO 15.18 miles
  • La Junta, CO 15.32 miles