Rio Grande Reservoir
Rio Grande Reservoir is a reservoir in Hinsdale, Colorado and has an elevation of 9,393 feet.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Rio Grande Dam
Dam
Photo: Jeffrey Beall, CC BY 4.0.
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 Reservoir
- Type: Reservoir
- Category: body of water
- Location: Hinsdale, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.73773° or 37° 44′ 16″ northLongitude
-107.30495° or 107° 18′ 18″ westElevation
9,393 feet (2,863 metres)Open location code
859JPMQW+32OpenStreetMap ID
way 46216774OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=reservoirGeoNames ID
5436490
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