Calima Lake
Lake Calima is in Valle del Cauca, Colombia. 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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Chilangoco, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Reservoir
- Description: reservoir in Colombia
- Also known as: “Lake Calima”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Calima and Restrepo.
Calima
Town
Photo: Chilangoco, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Calima is a municipality located in the Department of Valle del Cauca, Colombia. Its main urban area is the town of Darién. Calima is situated 4½ km north of Calima Lake.
Restrepo
Village
Photo: Hgdieterle, Public domain.
Restrepo is a town and municipality located in the Department of Valle del Cauca, Colombia. It was founded December 1, 1913 by Julio Fernandez Medina, Anselmo Rendon Nicanor Grisales and other settlers. Restrepo is situated 8 km south of Calima Lake.
Calima Lake
- Category: body of water
- Location: Valle del Cauca, Pacifica, Colombia, South America
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Satellite Map
Discover Calima Lake from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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”
- 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”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Club Las Anonimos and Vereda El Vergel.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Represa de Calima and Alto de los Toros.
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Calima Lake”. Photo: Chilangoco, CC BY-SA 3.0.