Calima Lake

Lake Calima is in , . Also known as Calima Dam, it has become one of the major tourist sites in Colombia. With its strong and steady winds all year round, Lake Calima is the best place in Colombia for water sports such as windsurfing and kitesurfing.
  • Reservoir
  • …has a surface elevation of 1,442 metres (4,731 feet)
  • …is also known as “Lake Calima”
  • Description: reservoir in Colombia

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Calima and Restrepo.
is a municipality located in the Department of , . is situated 4½ km north of Calima Lake.
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Village
is a town and municipality located in the Department of , . is situated 8 km south of Calima Lake.
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Latitude
3.89278° or 3° 53′ 34″ north
Longitude
-76.4975° or 76° 29′ 51″ west
Open location code
67M5VGV2+4X
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Calima Lake” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Embalse Calima”
  • Chinese: “卡利馬湖”
  • Chinese: “卡利马湖”
  • French: “Lac Calima”
  • German: “Calima-See”
  • Italian: “lago Calima”
  • Macedonian: “Калима”
  • Persian: “دریاچه کالیما”
  • Russian: “Калима”
  • Spanish: “Embalse del Calima”
  • Spanish: “Lago Calima”
  • Spanish: “Represa de Calima”
  • Swedish: “Embalse Calima”

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