Cochiti Dam

Cochiti Dam is an earthen fill dam located on the Rio Grande in Sandoval County, New Mexico, approximately 50 miles north of Albuquerque, New Mexico, in the United States.

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cochiti Lake and Peña Blanca.

Cochiti Lake

Hamlet

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Cochiti Lake is a census-designated place in Sandoval County, New Mexico, United States. As of the 2020 census, Cochiti Lake had a population of 438. Cochiti Lake is situated 3 miles northwest of Cochiti Dam.

Peña Blanca

Hamlet

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Peña Blanca is a census-designated place in Sandoval County, New Mexico. As of the 2020 census, Peña Blanca had a population of 624. It is part of the Albuquerque Metropolitan Statistical Area. Peña Blanca is situated 3 miles southwest of Cochiti Dam.

La Bajada

Hamlet

La Bajada is a census-designated place in Santa Fe County, New Mexico, United States. As of the 2020 census, La Bajada had a population of 26. It is named after a geographical feature of the nearby Caja del Rio. La Bajada is situated 6 miles southeast of Cochiti Dam.

Cochiti Dam

Type: Dam
Description: dam in New Mexico, United States of America, United States of America
Location: Sandoval, New Mexico, Southwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

35.61071° or 35° 36′ 39″ north

Longitude

-106.31321° or 106° 18′ 48″ west

Elevation

5,351 feet (1,631 metres)

Open location code

857MJM6P+7P

GeoNames ID

5462483

Wikidata ID

Q2483389

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Norwegian Bokmål—“Cochiti Dam” goes by many names.

Arabic: “سد كوشيتي”
Cebuano: “Cochiti Dam”
Egyptian Arabic: “سد كوشيتى”
German: “Cochiti Dam”
German: “Cochiti-Staudamm”
Italian: “diga di Cochiti”
Malayalam: “കോചിതി ഡാം”
Norwegian Bokmål: “Cochiti-demningen”
Norwegian Bokmål: “Cochitidemningen”
Norwegian: “Cochitidemningen”

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