Dossier #1215 · GRanD 2335
El Nihuil
🇦🇷Argentina · Atuel River · Colorado Basin · near San Rafael
Built 1947 · Dam · data quality: Good
Irrigation ★HydroelectricityFlood control
Reservoir outline · simplified
Specifications
- Height
- 28 m
- Crest length
- 315 m
- Reservoir capacity
- 259 MCM
- Reservoir area
- 86.1 km²
- Average depth
- 3 m
- Catchment
- 9,232 km²
- Avg discharge
- 49,190 L/s
- Elevation
- 1,300 masl
- Degree of regulation
- 16.7 %
Notes
Built 1947
Provenance
Record 1215 of the Global Dam Watch v1.0 database (CC BY 4.0), original source: GRanD, year via GRanD. Coordinates are river-snapped: -35.0278, -68.6802.