Dossier #236 · GRanD 2343
El Chocon
🇦🇷Argentina · Limay River · Negro Basin · near Senillosa
Built 1973 · Dam · data quality: Fair
Hydroelectricity ★Flood controlRecreation
Reservoir outline · simplified
Specifications
- Height
- 86 m
- Crest length
- 2,270 m
- Reservoir capacity
- 22 km³
- Reservoir area
- 712.2 km²
- Average depth
- 30.9 m
- Catchment
- 55,439 km²
- Avg discharge
- 789,136 L/s
- Elevation
- 369 masl
- Degree of regulation
- 88.4 %
Notes
Built 1973
Provenance
Record 236 of the Global Dam Watch v1.0 database (CC BY 4.0), original source: GRanD, year via GRanD. Coordinates are river-snapped: -39.2701, -68.7580.