Rincon Dam
The Rincón Dam is an Arch–gravity dam on the Jima River near Jima Abajo in La Vega Province of the Dominican Republic. It is 54 m tall and the purpose of the dam is to produce hydroelectric power, municipal water and supply water for irrigation.- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in Dominican Republic
- Also known as: “Presa de Rincon”, “Presa de Rincón”, and “Presa Rincón”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jima Abajo and Sabana del Puerto.
Jima Abajo
Town
Jima Abajo is a town in the La Vega province of the Dominican Republic. Jima Abajo is situated 4½ km northeast of Rincon Dam.
Sabana del Puerto
Town
Sabana del Puerto is a town in the Monseñor Nouel province of the Dominican Republic. Sabana del Puerto is situated 10 km southwest of Rincon Dam.
Rincon Dam
Latitude
19.10455° or 19° 6′ 16″ northLongitude
-70.40724° or 70° 24′ 26″ westElevation
123 metres (404 feet)Open location code
77FF4H3V+R4OpenStreetMap ID
way 369444955OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=dam
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Rincon Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Presa de Rincón”
- Spanish: “Presa de Rincón”
- Swedish: “Presa de Rincón”
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