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Ahsahka

Ahsahka

Ahsahka, Idaho (pronounced Aw-Saw-ka)
Region: Clearwater Region in North Central Idaho
County: Clearwater
Location: 3 miles West of Orofino on Hwy 7

A short drive from Orofino Ahsaka is home to Dworshak National Fish Hatchery, a unique visitor destination. Year round self guided tours are available and the opportunity to Watch Spawning takes place in the spring and fall. Up the road 4 miles is the entrance to the Dworshak Dam & Reservoir complex. The dam is the highest straight-axis concrete dam in the Western Hemisphere, and the 22nd highest dam in the world. Only two other dams in the United States exceed it in height. Dworshak Reservoir & Visitor Center is a 54 mile flat water reservoir that is a recreation paradise.

Community Links:

• Orofino Chamber of Commerce
• Clearwater National Forest
• Dworshak Reservoir Association

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