El Yeso Dam
El Yeso is a reservoir located in the Andes, in the Santiago Metropolitan Region, Chile. It was formed by the damming of the Yeso River, part of the Maipo river basin.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Diode, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Reservoir
- Description: reservoir located in the Santiago Metropolitan Region, Chile
- Also known as: “Embalse El Yeso” and “Embalse Río Yeso”
El Yeso Dam
- Category: body of water
- Location: San Jose de Maipo, Cordillera Province, Santiago Metropolitan, Chile, South America
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Latitude
-33.65126° or 33° 39′ 5″ southLongitude
-70.06931° or 70° 4′ 10″ westElevation
2,567 metres (8,422 feet)Open location code
47RF8WXJ+F7OpenStreetMap ID
way 28962207OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=reservoirGeoNames ID
3873094Wikidata ID
Q4563124
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Spanish—“El Yeso Dam” goes by many names.
- Basque: “El Yeso urtegia”
- Dutch: “Embalse El Yeso”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “El Yeso-demningen”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Yeso-demningen”
- Norwegian: “El Yeso-demningen”
- Portuguese: “Reservatório El Yeso”
- Spanish: “Embalse El Yeso”
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