#4
Largest Reservoir Capacity Dam in Colombia
Sorted by Reservoir Capacity
Value: 1,824,000,000 m³
El Quimbo Dam
Dam in Gigante, Huila, Colombia
El Quimbo Dam is a dam located in Gigante, Huila, Colombia. This page highlights its key ranking metrics, including Reservoir Capacity, Dam Height, and Dam Length, to help users compare it with other dams in Colombia.
Page overview
- Country
- Colombia
- State
- Huila
- City
- Gigante
- Category
- infrastructure
- Type
- Dam
Ranking highlights
See how this dam performs across different ranking categories in Colombia.
#6
Highest Dam in Colombia
Sorted by Dam Height
Value: 151 meters
#3
Longest Dam in Colombia
Sorted by Dam Length
Value: 632 meters
#10
Most Powerful Dam in Colombia
Sorted by Installed Power Capacity
Value: 400 megawatts
Key metrics
| Metric | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reservoir Capacity | 1,824,000,000 m³ | Total water storage capacity of the dam's reservoir. |
| Dam Height | 151 meters | Vertical height of the dam structure from its foundation to its crest. |
| Dam Length | 632 meters | Total horizontal length of the dam structure across the river or valley. |
| Installed Power Capacity | 400 megawatts | Maximum electricity generation capacity of the dam's hydropower system. |
| Completion Year | 2,015 year | Year when the dam was completed or officially opened. |
| Reservoir Surface Area | 82.5 km² | Total surface area covered by the reservoir at full capacity. |
Metric values are based on the verified sources listed below.
Location
El Quimbo Dam is located in Gigante, Huila, Colombia. The location details shown here are based on the currently available city, state, and country information for this dam.
- City
- Gigante
- State
- Huila
- Country
- Colombia
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How this dam is compared
This dam is compared with other dams in Colombia using the ranking metrics available on this page. These metrics help show how El Quimbo Dam performs across different comparison categories, such as Reservoir Capacity, Dam Height, and Dam Length.
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Sources
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Frequently asked questions
Where is El Quimbo Dam located?
El Quimbo Dam is located in Gigante, Huila, Colombia.
What is El Quimbo Dam known for on LocoDeck?
El Quimbo Dam is listed as a dam in Colombia. This page highlights key metrics such as Reservoir Capacity, Dam Height, and Dam Length to help compare it with other dams.
How is El Quimbo Dam compared with other dams?
El Quimbo Dam is compared using the ranking metrics available for dams in Colombia. The comparison focuses on structured data and metric values rather than user reviews or star ratings.