Tempe Town Lake

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Tempe Town Lake
Tempe Town Lake - West Dams - 2009-09-04.JPG
Geographical location Tempe , Arizona
Tributaries Salt River
Drain Salt River
Data
Coordinates 33 ° 25 '56 "  N , 111 ° 55' 55"  W Coordinates: 33 ° 25 '56 "  N , 111 ° 55' 55"  W.
Tempe Town Lake (Arizona)
Tempe Town Lake
Altitude above sea level 350  m
surface 90 ha
Maximum depth 5 m
Middle deep 3 m
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The Tempe Town Lake is an artificial lake in Tempe in Maricopa County in the US state of Arizona . It has an area of ​​0.9 km². The average depth is 3 meters and the maximum depth is 5 meters. It lies at an altitude of 350 m. ü. M. The lake is traversed by the Salt River .

The lake is spanned by a number of bridges.

history

At the end of July 2020, after a train accident, there was a fire and partial collapse of one of the railway bridges. The Union Pacific Salt River Bridge , Phoenix Subdivision was affected .

Individual evidence

  1. https://www.tempe.gov/government/community-services/tempe-town-lake/public-projects-at-town-lake/bridges-of-town-lake
  2. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hqpd5fCLsRI