Jemez Canyon Dam

Jemez Canyon Dam is a dam in , , in the , a few miles north of . 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.

Hamlet
is a settlement in , United States, of Native Americans who speak an eastern dialect of the Keresan languages. is situated 3½ miles south of Jemez Canyon Dam.

Hamlet
is a census-designated place in , United States. As of the 2020 census, had a population of 720. It is part of the . is situated 4 miles east of Jemez Canyon Dam.

Jemez Canyon Dam

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
way 44217341
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­dam
Geo­Names ID
5473280
Wiki­data ID
Q6177111
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Satellite Map

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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

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Angostura and Las Colonias.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Jemez River Outlet below Jemez Canyon Dam and Jemez Canyon Reservoir near Bernalillo.

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