Cochiti Dam
The Cochiti Dam is an earthen fill dam located on the Rio Grande in Sandoval County, New Mexico, approximately 50 miles north of Albuquerque, New Mexico, in the United States.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Peña Blanca and La Bajada.
Peña Blanca
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Peña Blanca is a census-designated place in Sandoval County, New Mexico. As of the 2020 census, Peña Blanca had a population of 624. It is part of the Albuquerque Metropolitan Statistical Area. Peña Blanca is situated 3 miles southwest of Cochiti Dam.
La Bajada
Hamlet
La Bajada is a census-designated place in Santa Fe County, New Mexico, United States. As of the 2020 census, La Bajada had a population of 26. It is named after a geographical feature of the nearby Caja del Rio. La Bajada is situated 5 miles southeast of Cochiti Dam.
Cochiti Dam
- Type: Rock
- Description: dam in New Mexico, United States of America, United States of America
- Categories: dam and landform
- Location: Sandoval, New Mexico, Southwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.60777° or 35° 36′ 28″ northLongitude
-106.31032° or 106° 18′ 37″ westElevation
5,312 feet (1,619 metres)Open location code
857MJM5Q+4VOpenStreetMap ID
way 517933847OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bare_rockOpenStreetMap feature
waterway=damWikidata ID
Q2483389
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Norwegian Bokmål—“Cochiti Dam” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “سد كوشيتي”
- Cebuano: “Cochiti Dam”
- Egyptian Arabic: “سد كوشيتى”
- German: “Cochiti Dam”
- German: “Cochiti-Staudamm”
- Italian: “diga di Cochiti”
- Malayalam: “കോചിതി ഡാം”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Cochiti-demningen”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Cochitidemningen”
- Norwegian: “Cochitidemningen”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cochiti Springs and Pueblo de Cochiti Visitor Center.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Cochiti Lake near Cochiti Pueblo and Cochiti East Side Main Canal at Cochiti.
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