| Swan Falls Dam | |
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  Location in the United States  Location in Idaho | |
| Country | United States |
| Location | Ada / Owyhee counties, Idaho |
| Coordinates | 43°14′36″N 116°22′46″W / 43.24333°N 116.37944°W |
| Opening date | 1901[1] |
| Operator(s) | Idaho Power Company |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Impounds | Snake River |
| Height | 107 feet (33 m)[2] |
| Length | 1,150 feet (350 m)[2] |
| Reservoir | |
| Total capacity | 7,425 acre-feet (9,159,000 m3)[2] |
| Catchment area | 41,900 square miles (108,500 km2)[2] |
| Surface area | 1,525 acres (6.17 km2)[2] |
Swan Falls Dam and Power Plant | |
| Area | 2 acres (0.81 ha) |
| Built | 1900 |
| Architect | Wiley, A.J. |
| NRHP reference No. | 76000667[3] |
| Added to NRHP | July 06, 1976 |
Swan Falls Dam is a concrete gravity type hydroelectric dam in the western United States, on the Snake River in southwestern Idaho, United States. At the dam, the river is the border of Ada and Owyhee counties; it is approximately five miles (8 km) east of Murphy, the seat of Owyhee County.
- ^ Swan Falls Dam, Idaho Power
- ^ a b c d e Swan Falls Dam, NPDP Dam Directory
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.