slgwv's photos with the keyword: Lake Powell

Lake Powell

12 Dec 2011 1 2 577
The reservoir backed up by Glen Canyon Dam on the Colorado River. The lake is near its all-time high; from this vantage point now you'd see mostly bathtub ring, no water. Utah, USA, somewhere below Bullfrog Marina on the west side.

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Rainbow Bridge

12 Dec 2011 2 8 271
Navajo Reservation & Lake Powell, Utah, USA. From an old slide. During the extremely high water year of 1980.

Lake Powell, flood of 1983

02 Mar 2009 2 296
At its all-time highest, looking downstream toward Glen Canyon Dam. Note that the lip of the dam is barely visible, and the bathtub ring is completely gone.

Glen Canyon spillway, flood of 1983

02 Mar 2009 1 313
Close-up of the water jetting out.

Glen Canyon Dam, flood of 1983

02 Mar 2009 1 2 325
With spillways spilling!