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[[Image: | [[Image:CochraneDam-GTA3-northwards.jpg|right|thumb|360px|Cochrane Dam, as seen in [[Grand Theft Auto III]].]] | ||
The '''Cochrane Dam''' is a large hydroelectric dam located in the northwest corner of [[Shoreside Vale]] in [[Liberty City in GTA III Era|Liberty City]], which appears in [[Grand Theft Auto III]], [[Grand Theft Auto Advance]], and [[Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories]]. | The '''Cochrane Dam''' is a large hydroelectric dam located in the northwest corner of [[Shoreside Vale]] in [[Liberty City in GTA III Era|Liberty City]], which appears in [[Grand Theft Auto III]], [[Grand Theft Auto Advance]], and [[Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories]]. | ||
The dam is one of Shoreside Vale's most recognisable landmarks. A road runs along the top of the dam, linking the two halves of Shoreside Vale, two towers are connected to the top of the dam via walkways, and the lower section of the dam includes the generator building and several shipping containers. The lower section is accessible via a one-land track. | == Description == | ||
The dam is one of Shoreside Vale's most recognisable landmarks. A road runs along the top of the dam, linking the two halves of Shoreside Vale, two intake towers are connected to the top of the dam via walkways, and the lower section of the dam includes the generator building and several shipping containers. The lower section is accessible via a one-land track. | |||
In [[Grand Theft Auto III]], the dam features prominently in the final story mission [[The Exchange (mission)|The Exchange]], in which the [[protagonist]], [[Claude]], kills dozens of [[Colombian Cartel]] gang members and their leader [[Catalina]] in a showdown on the lower level of the dam. | In [[Grand Theft Auto III]], the dam features prominently in the final story mission [[The Exchange (mission)|The Exchange]], in which the [[protagonist]], [[Claude]], kills dozens of [[Colombian Cartel]] gang members and their leader [[Catalina]] in a showdown on the lower level of the dam. | ||
==Trivia== | == Trivia == | ||
*The dam was named after [[Adam Cochrane]], who worked as a 3D artist during the production of Grand Theft Auto III. | * The dam was named after [[Adam Cochrane]], who worked as a 3D artist during the production of Grand Theft Auto III. | ||
== Gallery == | |||
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<gallery> | |||
CochraneDam-GTA3-midsection.jpg|Midsection of the dam, GTA III. | |||
CochraneDam-GTA3-top.jpg|The upper level of the dam, with the roadway and dual intake towers in view, GTA III. | |||
</gallery> | |||
</center> | |||
{{Gtaiii areas}} | {{Gtaiii areas}} | ||
[[Category:Areas in Shoreside Vale]] | [[Category:Areas in Shoreside Vale]] | ||
[[Category:Public Works]] | [[Category:Public Works]] | ||