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Arizona - Lake Powell: Glen Canyon Dam and Bridge, looking "downstream"

Glen Canyon Dam is part of the Colorado River Storage Project managed by U.S. Bureau of Reclamation.

It took more than 17 years to fill Lake Powell with water after the dam was completed.

Total capacity of Lake Powell: 27,000,000 acre⋅ft / 33 km3.

Surface area:161,390 acres / 65,310 ha.

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Uploaded on October 23, 2020
Taken on November 14, 2019