Wheatland Reservoir
Wheatland Reservoir is the name of three reservoirs located near Wheatland in the U.S. State of Wyoming. Wheatland Reservoir Number 1 is located nearest to the town of Wheatland. It was formed by impounding Canal No 3 which is fed by Sybille Creek coming off the eastern slope of the Laramie Mountains. Wheatland Reservoir Number 2 is located on the western side of the Laramie Mountains. It was formed by impounding the Laramie River. Nearby Wheatland Reservoir Number 3 is fed by a canal from Reservoir Number 2 and the Laramie River.
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Location | Albany / Platte counties, southwest of Wheatland, Wyoming |
Coordinates | 42°00′00″N 105°02′02″W 41°50′18″N 105°38′20″W41°53′30″N 105°43′38″W |
Type | reservoir |
Basin countries | United States |
See also
- List of largest reservoirs of Wyoming
External links
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Wheatland Reservoir No. 1 at 42°00′00″N 105°02′02″W
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Wheatland Reservoir No. 2 at 41°50′18″N 105°38′20″W
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Wheatland Reservoir No. 3 at 41°53′30″N 105°43′38″W
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