El Cajón Dam
El Cajón Dam is a dam in Capilla del Monte, Córdoba, Argentina. It was built on the course of the Dolores River, at about 910 m above mean sea level. The wall of the dam is 39 m tall and it creates a reservoir with a surface area of 1.45–1.8 km2 and a volume of 8,000,000 m3.- Dam
- …is also known as “Embalse Heralio Argañaraz”
- …dates from 1993
- …stands 39 metres (128 feet) tall
- Description: dam in Argentina
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Capilla del Monte train station.
Capilla del Monte train station
Capilla del Monte train station is a railway station, which is situated 3 km east of El Cajón Dam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Capilla del Monte and Los Cocos.
Los Cocos
Los Cocos is a village 105 km northwest of Córdoba, Argentina. Los Cocos is situated 9 km southeast of El Cajón Dam.
El Cajón Dam
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Latitude
-30.85324° or 30° 51′ 12″ south
Longitude
-64.55015° or 64° 33′ 1″ west
Open location code
47XQ4CWX+PW
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=dam
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From German to Spanish—“El Cajón Dam” goes by many names.
- German: “El Cajón-demningen”
- Italian: “diga di El Cajón”
- Japanese: “エル・カホン・ダム”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “El Cajón-demningen”
- Norwegian: “El Cajón-demningen”
- Persian: “سد ال کاخون”
- Spanish: “Dique de El Cajón”
- Spanish: “Dique El Cajón”
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