Potrerillos Dam

Potrerillos Dam is located on the , in 's . The dam was built between 1999 and 2003 by a consortium consisting of Industrias Metalúrgicas Pescarmona and Cartellone to provide flood control, hydroelectricity and irrigation water.
  • Dam
  • …lies at an elevation of 1,377 metres (4,518 feet)
  • Description: Dam located on the Mendoza River, in Argentina’s Potrerillos Valley
  • Also known as
    “Dique Potrerillos”
    “Potrerillos”

Villages in the Area

Discover Cacheuta and Potrerillos.
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Village
is a village.
is a district of the Luján de Cuyo Department of the province of , .
8 km northwest of Potrerillos Dam
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Latitude
-32.99511° or 32° 59′ 42″ south
Longitude
-69.12648° or 69° 7′ 35″ west
Open location code
47VG2V3F+XC
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway = dam
Wiki­data ID

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