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Short Creek Dam

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Short Creek Dam offers a camping experience near Columbus, ND, with flat terrain and open spaces. The area experiences temperatures ranging from lows of 40°F to highs of 80°F during the warmer months. Campers can explore nearby attractions such as the International Peace Garden and Lake Metigoshe State Park, both offering opportunities for outdoor activities.

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Location

Short Creek Dam is located in North Dakota

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Located approximately 5.5 miles north of Columbus.

Coordinates

48.99035084 N
102.785063 W

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Detours Nearby

Tobacco Garden Rec Area

Tobacco Garden Rec Area

2 hrs 38 min away

Grassy Butte Community Park

Grassy Butte Community Park

2 hrs 50 min away

Drive Time

1 hr 47 min from Minot
3 hrs 27 min from Bismarck
5 hrs 18 min from Grand Forks
5 hrs 39 min from Fargo

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Good Coverage
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Some Coverage

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Features

For Campers

Trash
Picnic Table
Electric Hookups
Pets

For Vehicles

30 Amp Hookups

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Short Creek Dam have RV hookups?

According to TheDyrt.com, Short Creek Dam has 30 amp electric hookups.

Is there cell phone reception at Short Creek Dam?

According to campers on TheDyrt.com, there is some coverage for AT&T, no coverage for T-Mobile, and good coverage for Verizon.

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