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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Coordinates: 43°14′30″N 116°22′27″W / 43.24167°N 116.37417°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
editThe 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
editReferences
edit- ^ a b 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.