Platoro Dam

Platoro Dam is a dam in . The earthen dam was constructed between 1949 and 1951 by the United States Bureau of Reclamation with a height of 165 feet, and 1,475 feet long at its crest.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Platoro.

Hamlet
Photo: Jeffrey Beall, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an unincorporated community in , in the U.S. state of .

Platoro Dam

Latitude
37.35136° or 37° 21′ 5″ north
Longitude
-106.54709° or 106° 32′ 50″ west
Elevation
9,993 feet (3,046 metres)
Height
164 feet (50 metres)
Operator
Conejos Water Conservancy
Open location code
859M9F23+G5
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1271500435
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­dam
Geo­Names ID
5434833
Wiki­data ID
Q7202455
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Italian—“Platoro Dam” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Platoro Dam”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “سد بلاتورو”
  • Italian: “diga di Platoro”

Localities in the Area

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Nearby Places

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