Rio Cobre Dam

The Rio Cobre Dam is a diversion dam on the near in , . It is owned by the National Irrigation Commission.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bog Walk and Sligoville.

Village
is a town in the parish of , . In 1898 work started on a hydroelectric power plant on the near . The plant was completed the next year and used to power 's tramway system. is situated 7 km north of Rio Cobre Dam.

Hamlet
is a small community approximately 10 miles from in the parish of St. Catherine on the island of . is situated 7 km northeast of Rio Cobre Dam.

Rio Cobre Dam

Latitude
18.04436° or 18° 2′ 40″ north
Longitude
-76.98042° or 76° 58′ 50″ west
Open location code
77C522V9+PR
Open­Street­Map ID
way 50436502
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­dam
Wiki­data ID
Q17111015
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In Other Languages

“Rio Cobre Dam” goes by many names.
  • Italian: diga di Rio Cobre

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