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Dossier #195 · GRanD 2292

Caruachi

🇻🇪Venezuela · Caroni River · Orinoco Basin · near Ciudad Guayana

Built 2003 · Dam · data quality: Fair

Reservoir outline · simplified

Specifications

Height
50 m
Crest length
5,728 m
Reservoir capacity
3.5 km³
Reservoir area
280.9 km²
Average depth
12.5 m
Catchment
91,356 km²
Avg discharge
4,400,976 L/s
Elevation
58 masl
Degree of regulation
2.5 %

Notes

Fully operational in 2006

Built 2003

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Provenance

Record 195 of the Global Dam Watch v1.0 database (CC BY 4.0), original source: GRanD, year via GRanD. Coordinates are river-snapped: 8.1586, -62.7998.