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Place Name
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Hungry Horse Reservoir
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Place Status (Type)
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reservoir
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Location
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Flathead County, Montana (MT), United States, North America
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Latitude
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48°21'N
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Longitude
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114°01'W
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Hungry Horse Reservoir
, Flathead co., NW Mont., on S. Fork
Flathead R., in Flathead Natl. Forest,
20 mi/32 km NE of Kalispell;
c.35 mi/56 km long; 48°21'N 114°01'W.
Formed by Hungry Horse Dam (564 ft/172 m high,
2,115 ft/645 m long), built (1948-1953) as
unit in Columbia River Basin project for power generation, flood
control, and irrigation.
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