Coon Rapids Dam (Brooklyn Park, Minnesota)
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Minnesota /
Coon Rapids /
Brooklyn Park, Minnesota
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/ Coon Rapids
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park, river rapid / white water, dam
The Coon Rapids Dam is the most upstream point in the Mississippi River that fish or boats from the Gulf of Mexico can get using fish ladders or locks; this dam has neither. The Coon Rapids Dam is the largest dam in the world that uses rubber crest gates.
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Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coon_Rapids_Dam
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 45°8'37"N 93°18'41"W
- Carlos Avery Wildlife Management Area 26 km
- Sherburne National Wildlife Refuge 61 km
- Rum River State Forest 93 km
- Mille Lacs Wildlife Management Area 102 km
- Mille Lacs Kathio State Park 120 km
- Solana State Forest 142 km
- Wealthwood State Forest 146 km
- Pillsbury State Forest 175 km
- Savanna Portage State Park 194 km
- Foothills State Forest 222 km
- Head of Navigation 0.2 km
- Lake Cenaiko 0.9 km
- Woodland Elementary School 2.6 km
- Noble Sports Park 3 km
- Northtown Mall 4.3 km
- Westwood Middle School 4.6 km
- Unity Hospital 6 km
- Locke Lake 6.6 km
- Target Distribution Center 7 km
- Anoka County 10 km