Swan Falls, Idaho
Swan Falls is an unincorporated community along the Snake River within the Morley Nelson Snake River Birds of Prey National Conservation Area in Ada County, Idaho, United States.[1]
Swan Falls, Idaho | |
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  Swan Falls Location in Idaho  Swan Falls Location in the United States | |
| Coordinates: 43°14′30″N 116°22′27″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Idaho |
| County | Ada |
| Elevation | 2,359 ft (719 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| ZIP Code | 83650 |
| Area code(s) | 208, 986 |
| GNIS feature ID | 376284[1] |
Description
The Swan Falls Dam, the oldest hydroelectric dam on the Snake River, is located next to the community.[2] The Swan Falls Dam and Power Plant is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[3] The former Swan Falls Village was previously a large part of the community.
See also
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Swan Falls
- "Oreana" (JPEG) (Map). usgs.gov. 1:62500. United States Geological Survey. 1952. Retrieved August 19, 2023.
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
Municipalities and communities of Ada County, Idaho, United States | ||
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| Cities |  Map of Idaho highlighting Ada County | |
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| Unincorporated community | ||
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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