Hidroelectric Dam, Aguamilpa, Nayarit
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World / Mexico / Nayarit
Hidroelectric Dam, Aguamilpa, Nayarit. This water reservoir is conformed by a huge wall, made of cement and rocks. Its height is 187 meters, considered as the highest dam in Latinamerica of its kind. Its reservoir is formed by water, that reaches 6950 millions of cubic meters. Three giant turbines are impulsed by the hidraulic force employed by these rivers, with a 960 megawatts power, that generate 2131 kilowatts per hour per year, being one of the most important of the country by its electric energy production. There's a free access pier, from wich waters can penetrate.
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Coordinates: 21°52'12"N 104°45'21"W
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