Jemez Canyon Dam
Jemez Canyon Dam is a dam in Sandoval County, New Mexico, in the United States, a few miles north of Albuquerque. The earthen dam was constructed in 1953 by the United States Army Corps of Engineers, with a height of 150 feet and a length at its crest of 870 feet.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Santa Ana Pueblo and Algodones.
Santa Ana Pueblo
Hamlet
Santa Ana Pueblo is a settlement in Sandoval County, New Mexico, United States, of Native Americans who speak an eastern dialect of the Keresan languages. Santa Ana Pueblo is situated 3½ miles south of Jemez Canyon Dam.
Algodones
Hamlet
Algodones is a census-designated place in Sandoval County, New Mexico, United States. As of the 2020 census, Algodones had a population of 720. It is part of the Albuquerque Metropolitan Statistical Area. Algodones is situated 4 miles east of Jemez Canyon Dam.
Jemez Canyon Dam
- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in Sandoval County, New Mexico
- Location: Sandoval, New Mexico, Southwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
35.39423° or 35° 23′ 39″ north
Longitude
-106.54665° or 106° 32′ 48″ west
Elevation
5,230 feet (1,594 metres)
Open location code
857M9FV3+M8
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=dam
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Italian—“Jemez Canyon Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Jemez Canyon Dam”
- Egyptian Arabic: “سد جميز كانيون”
- Italian: “diga di Jemez Canyon”
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