The masonry dam is the highest upstream of four dams in the Elan Valley region. It turns the Elan River into the Craig Goch Reservoir. With its curved retaining wall and series of arches, the Craig Goch Dam is widely considered the most elegant of the Elan Valley Reservoirs.
Craig Goch Dam in the Elan Valley of Wales
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Daylight saving time
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50 years of the Endangered Species Act
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It s Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
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National Mountain Climbing Day
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Marshland, Gloucester, MA
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The Door County Coastal Byway in Wisconsin
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The migrating monarchs of Michoacán
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World Honey Bee Day
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American bison
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Glenfinnan Viaduct
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Vote!
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World Architecture Day
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Labor Day
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2022 Winter Paralympics
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A tower of remembrance
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Cousins Day
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Travel Sunday: On the Ganges in Varanasi, India
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