Los Caracoles Dam
The Lost Caracoles Dam, or Caracoles Dam is a concrete-face rock-fill dam on the San Juan River about 44 kilometres west of San Juan in San Juan Province, Argentina.
- Dam
- …lies at an elevation of 942 metres (3,091 feet)
- …is also known as “Dique Caracoles”
- …is operated by Energía Provincial Sociedad del Estado (EPSE)
- …stands 136 metres (446 feet) tall
- Description: dam in San Juan, San Juan Province
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Latitude
-31.51938° or 31° 31′ 10″ south
Longitude
-68.98237° or 68° 58′ 57″ west
Open location code
47WHF2J9+63
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From French to Ukrainian—“Los Caracoles Dam” goes by many names.
Los Caracoles-demningenNorwegian
Caracoles-demningenNorwegian Bokmål
Los Caracoles-demningenNorwegian Bokmål
سد لس کاراکلسPersian
ГЕС КараколесUkrainian
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