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Delve into Jackson in United States
Jackson in the region of Washington is located in United States - some 2,116 mi or ( 3405 km ) West of Washington , the country's capital .
Local time in Jackson is now 03:43 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " America/Los Angeles " with a UTC offset of -7 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Boise, Lewiston, Moscow, Kalispell, and Missoula. While being here, you might want to check out Boise . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Jackson ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Little Goose Dam
Little Goose Lock and Dam is a hydroelectric, concrete, run-of-the-river dam in Columbia and Whitman counties in the state of Washington, on the Snake River. The dam is located 9 miles northeast of the town of Starbuck, and 25 miles north of Dayton. Construction began in June 1963. The main structure and three generators were completed in 1970, with an additional three generators finished in 1978. Generating capacity is 810 megawatts, with an overload capacity of 932 MW.
Located at 46.59 -118.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Lower Snake River Wind Project
The Lower Snake River Wind Project is under construction in Washington’s Garfield and Columbia counties. The wind farm is being developed in phases with the first phase consisting of 149 Siemens wind turbines rated at 2.3 MW each for a maximum generating capacity of 343 MW. The project will also create up to 150 temporary jobs and the installation will create up to 25 permanent jobs.
Located at 46.47 -117.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Starbuck, Washington
Starbuck is a town in Columbia County, Washington, United States. The population was 129 at the 2010 census.
Located at 46.52 -118.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Hopkins Ridge Wind Farm
The Hopkins Ridge Wind Farm is an electricity generating wind farm facility located in Columbia County, Washington, United States. It is owned by Puget Sound Energy and began operations in 2005. After a second phase of construction in 2011, the facility has a generating capacity of 385 megawatts, up from 149 megawatts.
Located at 46.40 -117.81 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Marengo Wind Farm
Marengo Wind Farm is an electricity generating wind farm facility located near Dayton, Washington, United States. It is owned by PacifiCorp and began operations in 2007. The facility has a generating capacity of 140 megawatts.
Located at 46.37 -117.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
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