Lower Vallecito Dam

Lower Vallecito Dam is a dam in , and has an elevation of 7,956 feet. Lower Vallecito Dam is situated nearby to the park , as well as near the village .
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  • Type: Dam
  • Description: dam in Sandoval County, New Mexico, United States
  • Also known as: Ponderosa Number 1 Dam

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Jemez Historic Site.

Park
The is a state-operated historic site on New Mexico State Road 4 in . The site preserves the archaeological remains of the 16th-century Native American Gíusewa Pueblo and the 17th-century Spanish colonial mission called San José de los Jémez. is situated 2 miles west of Lower Vallecito Dam.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jemez Springs.

Village
is a village in , , United States. The population was 198 at the 2020 United States census. Named for the nearby Pueblo of Jemez, the village is the site of Jemez State Monument and the headquarters of the Jemez Ranger District. is situated 2½ miles west of Lower Vallecito Dam.

Lower Vallecito Dam

Latitude
35.77669° or 35° 46′ 36″ north
Longitude
-106.65059° or 106° 39′ 2″ west
Elevation
7,956 feet (2,425 metres)
Open location code
857MQ8GX+MQ
Geo­Names ID
5477283
Wiki­data ID
Q48992922
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  • Cebuano: Lower Vallecito Dam

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