# Lookout Point Dam

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**Lookout Point Dam** is an earth-type [dam](/source/Dam) on the [Middle Fork Willamette River](/source/Middle_Fork_Willamette_River) in the [U.S. state](/source/U.S._state) of [Oregon](/source/Oregon). It is located in [Lane County](/source/Lane_County,_Oregon). Its reservoir is called [Lookout Point Lake](/source/Lookout_Point_Lake). The dam's primary purpose is flood control, with secondary purposes of power generation, recreation, and irrigation.[1][2] Lookout Point Dam was completed in 1954 and is located 360.3 km upstream of the Pacific Ocean[3]

## See also

- [List of dams in the Columbia River watershed](/source/List_of_dams_in_the_Columbia_River_watershed)
- [List of lakes in Oregon](/source/List_of_lakes_in_Oregon)

## References

1. [Lookout Point Dam](http://npdp.stanford.edu/DamDirectory/DamDetail.jsp?npdp_id=OR00009) [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20120217005212/http://npdp.stanford.edu/DamDirectory/DamDetail.jsp?npdp_id=OR00009) 2012-02-17 at the Wayback Machine, NPDP Dam Directory

1. [Lookout Point Dam, US Army Corps of Engineers](https://www.nwp.usace.army.mil/Locations/Willamette-Valley/Lookout-Point/)

1. Larson, Douglas C.; Helstab, Matt; Docker, Margaret F.; Bangs, Brian; Clemens, Benjamin J. (2020-03-01). ["Landlocked Pacific Lamprey Entosphenus tridentatus in the Middle Fork Willamette River, Oregon"](https://doi.org/10.1007/s10641-020-00958-9). *Environmental Biology of Fishes*. **103** (3): 291–298. [Bibcode:2020EnvBF.103..291L](https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2020EnvBF.103..291L). [doi:10.1007/s10641-020-00958-9](https://doi.org/10.1007/s10641-020-00958-9). [ISSN 1573-5133](https://www.worldcat.org/issn/1573-5133). [S2CID 211053909](https://api.semanticscholar.org/CorpusID:211053909)

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