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Top Dams in Nye County, NV

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: Forests, Locales, Mines, Parks, and Reserves

 Man-made

There are 12 dams in Nye County, Nevada.

• Crystal Lake Dam (Dam)

  	Latitude:	36.4099559°
  	Longitude:	-116.3258742°
  	Elevation:	2182 ft.

  Nearest Cities

  • Pahrump, NV 23.59 miles
  • Shoshone, CA 30.35 miles
  • Furnace Creek, CA 30.48 miles
  • Indian Springs, NV 38.04 miles
  • Tecopa, CA 39.20 miles
• North Evaporation Pond Dam (Dam)

  	Latitude:	36.4266216°
  	Longitude:	-116.4108777°
  	Elevation:	2188 ft.

  Nearest Cities

  • Furnace Creek, CA 25.66 miles
  • Pahrump, NV 28.15 miles
  • Shoshone, CA 32.30 miles
  • Beatty, NV 38.49 miles
  • Tecopa, CA 41.27 miles
• Hay Meadow Dam (Dam)

  	Latitude:	38.3249503°
  	Longitude:	-115.169185°
  	Elevation:	5128 ft.

  Nearest Cities

  • Lund, NV 37.76 miles
  • Preston, NV 41.09 miles
  • Pioche, NV 47.59 miles
  • Hiko, NV 50.40 miles
  • Panaca, NV 56.24 miles
• Lake Number One Dam (Dam)

  	Latitude:	36.4832884°
  	Longitude:	-116.3208755°
  	Elevation:	2287 ft.

  Nearest Cities

  • Pahrump, NV 26.70 miles
  • Furnace Creek, CA 30.61 miles
  • Shoshone, CA 35.37 miles
  • Indian Springs, NV 36.60 miles
  • Beatty, NV 38.12 miles
• Little Lake Dam (Dam)

  	Latitude:	36.3966226°
  	Longitude:	-116.3358743°
  	Elevation:	2142 ft.

  Nearest Cities

  • Pahrump, NV 23.53 miles
  • Shoshone, CA 29.49 miles
  • Furnace Creek, CA 30.05 miles
  • Tecopa, CA 38.38 miles
  • Indian Springs, NV 38.85 miles
• Adams-McGill Reservoir Dam (Dam)

  	Latitude:	38.3632837°
  	Longitude:	-115.1175163°
  	Elevation:	5154 ft.

  Nearest Cities

  • Lund, NV 34.60 miles
  • Preston, NV 38.15 miles
  • Pioche, NV 46.95 miles
  • Hiko, NV 53.27 miles
  • Ursine, NV 55.56 miles
• Dacey Dam (Dam)

  	Latitude:	38.3899498°
  	Longitude:	-115.1158495°
  	Elevation:	5167 ft.

  Nearest Cities

  • Lund, NV 32.77 miles
  • Preston, NV 36.30 miles
  • Pioche, NV 48.08 miles
  • Hiko, NV 55.11 miles
  • Ursine, NV 56.36 miles
• Echo Canyon Dam (Dam)

  	Latitude:	38.154934°
  	Longitude:	-116.0292114°
  	Elevation:	4974 ft.

  Nearest Cities

  • Rachel, NV 38.54 miles
  • Hiko, NV 58.43 miles
  • Alamo, NV 72.19 miles
  • Preston, NV 74.09 miles
• Manzonie Dam (Dam)

  	Latitude:	38.8266036°
  	Longitude:	-115.377526°
  	Elevation:	6512 ft.

  Nearest Cities

  • Preston, NV 18.08 miles
  • Lund, NV 20.01 miles
  • Ruth, NV 37.53 miles
  • Ely, NV 39.17 miles
  • McGill, NV 51.26 miles
• Nevada Works Basic Dam (Dam)

  	Latitude:	38.8815913°
  	Longitude:	-117.9076151°
  	Elevation:	4872 ft.

  Nearest Cities

  • Gabbs, NV 1.18 miles
  • Mina, NV 35.63 miles
  • Hawthorne, NV 45.86 miles
  • Walker Lake, NV 48.42 miles
  • Schurz, NV 48.82 miles
• Seyler Reservoir Dam (Dam)

  	Latitude:	38.5415994°
  	Longitude:	-117.2275871°
  	Elevation:	5673 ft.

  Nearest Cities

  • Tonopah, NV 32.78 miles
  • Gabbs, NV 43.74 miles
  • Kingston, NV 46.95 miles
  • Mina, NV 48.80 miles
  • Goldfield, NV 57.56 miles
• Tule Field Reservoir Dam (Dam)

  	Latitude:	38.3082837°
  	Longitude:	-115.1925193°
  	Elevation:	5115 ft.

  Nearest Cities

  • Lund, NV 39.18 miles
  • Preston, NV 42.43 miles
  • Pioche, NV 48.00 miles
  • Hiko, NV 49.18 miles
  • Rachel, NV 54.81 miles