Reservoir Picnic Area

Reservoir Picnic Area is in Hinsdale, Colorado and has an elevation of 9,446 feet.

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Rio Grande Dam

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Rio Grande Dam is a dam in Hinsdale County, Colorado impounding the Rio Grande. Built between 1910 and 1914 by the San Luis Valley Irrigation District to store water for agriculture in the San Luis Valley, Rio Grande Dam is an earth and rock fill dam 111 ft high and 550 ft long. Rio Grande Dam is situated 3,700 feet east of Reservoir Picnic Area.

Reservoir Picnic Area

Location: Hinsdale, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude

37.72194° or 37° 43′ 19″ north

Longitude

-107.28005° or 107° 16′ 48″ west

Elevation

9,446 feet (2,879 metres)

Open location code

859JPPC9+QX

GeoNames ID

5436226

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