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Canyondam

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Canyondam

Total population

11

Coordinates40.17°, -121.08°

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Overview

Canyondam is a census-designated place (CDP) in Plumas County, California, United States. Canyondam is located near the dam that forms Lake Almanor, 6.25 miles (10.1 km) east-southeast of Almanor. The population was 30 at the 2020 census, down from 31 as of the 2010 census. On August 6, 2021, the community was destroyed in the Dixie Fire.

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Geography

Latitude
40.1699
Longitude
-121.0770
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

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Schools

Total
2
Elementary
1
Middle
0
High
1
Other
0

Largest nearby schools

  • Greenville Elementary
    Elementary · Greenville · 91 students · 18.2:1 ratio
  • Greenville Junior/Senior High
    High · Greenville · 32 students · 10.7:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.02
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,832

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

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Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
125
Avg daily Wikipedia views
4
Attention level
Obscure

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  • Wikipedia
  • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
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