Savage Dam

Savage Dam is a dam across the Otay River in the of southwestern . It is a concrete arch gravity structure 149 feet high, and serves to store water from the San Diego Aqueduct's third pipeline for backup municipal uses in the San Diego metropolitan area.
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  • Type: Dam
  • Description: dam in San Diego County, California
  • Also known as: “Savage 8-004 Dam”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Richard J Donovan Correctional Facility.

Prison
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 4.0.
Richard J. Donovan Correctional Facility is a California state prison in unincorporated southern , near . It is operated by the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation. is situated 2 miles south of Savage Dam.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cockatoo Grove and Eastlake.

Neighborhood
was a populated place in , United States. As of 2015, the former location of is within the Otay Lakes neighborhood of . is situated 4 miles northwest of Savage Dam.

Neighborhood
Chula Vista is a city in , United States. It is the second-most populous city in the metropolitan area, the seventh-most populous city in , the 15th-most populous city in the state of , and the 81st-most populous city in the United States. is situated 4½ miles northwest of Savage Dam.

Suburb
is a borough of the municipality of Tijuana in , Mexico. It is the result of a merger between the former boroughs of Mesa de Otay and Centenario which took place on January 1, 2014. is situated 5 miles south of Savage Dam.

Savage Dam

Latitude
32.60979° or 32° 36′ 35″ north
Longitude
-116.92692° or 116° 55′ 37″ west
Elevation
538 feet (164 metres)
Open location code
8545J35F+W6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 277989264
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­dam
Geo­Names ID
5393628
Wiki­data ID
Q7427711
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Savage Dam” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Savage Dam”

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Janat and Otay Ranch.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Otay Water Treatment Plant and Olympic Flame.

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