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Delve into Leadpoint in United States
Leadpoint in the region of Washington is located in United States - some 2,105 mi or ( 3388 km ) West of Washington , the country's capital .
Local time in Leadpoint is now 10:30 PM (Monday) . 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: Bonners Ferry, Lewiston, Moscow, Sandpoint, and Kalispell. While being here, you might want to check out Bonners Ferry . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Leadpoint ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Waneta Dam
Spilling water at the BC Hydro's Waneta Dam on the Pend d'Oreille River located just south of Trail, BC near the border with Washington State at Northport. ..
video5.mov: Trail loop drive & hike
See the entire trip at www.everytrail.com. ..
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Leadpoint, Washington
Leadpoint is a ghost town in Stevens County, Washington, United States. The town is located in the mountains southeast of Northport. Leadpoint was a mining town founded during the 1890s. High grade lead was discovered in the area which led to the creation of Leadpoint. Leadpoint had a population of 200. It had a hotel, general store, barber shop, and several other businesses. Eventually Leadpoint became a ghost town.
Located at 48.91 -117.59 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Waneta Dam
Waneta Dam is a concrete gravity-type hydroelectric dam on the Pend d'Oreille River 9 km downstream from Seven Mile Dam in the Canadian province of British Columbia. It supplies electric power to Teck Resources metallurgical operations at Trail, British Columbia and for BC Hydro which since 2009 has a 1/3 ownership of the facility. It is located near the mouth of the Pend d'Oreille River just before it empties into the Columbia River, slightly north of the Canada – United States border.
Located at 49.00 -117.61 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Northport, Washington
Northport is a town in Stevens County, Washington, United States. The population was 295 at the 2010 census.
Located at 48.91 -117.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Seven Mile Dam
Seven Mile Dam is a concrete gravity-type hydroelectric dam on the Pend d'Oreille River 15 km SE of Trail, 18 km downstream from Boundary Dam and 9 km upsteam from Waneta Dam in the Canadian province of British Columbia. The powerplant has a capacity of 848 MW and generates 3200 GWh per year. The May, June and early July flow of the river in most years, is greater than the plants capacity. During these times water is spilled, not used to generate power.
Located at 49.03 -117.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Metaline, Washington
Metaline is a town in Pend Oreille County, Washington, United States. The population was 173 at the 2010 census.
Located at 48.85 -117.39 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
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