Rio Grande Reservoir

Rio Grande Reservoir is a reservoir in , and has an elevation of 9,393 feet.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Rio Grande Dam.

Dam
Photo: Jeffrey Beall, CC BY 4.0.
is a dam in , impounding the . Built between 1910 and 1914 by the San Luis Valley Irrigation District to store water for agriculture in the San Luis Valley, is an earth and rock fill dam 111 ft high and 550 ft long.

Rio Grande Reservoir

Latitude
37.73773° or 37° 44′ 16″ north
Longitude
-107.30495° or 107° 18′ 18″ west
Elevation
9,393 feet (2,863 metres)
Open location code
859JPMQW+32
Open­Street­Map ID
way 46216774
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­reservoir
Geo­Names ID
5436490
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Satellite Map

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