Platoro Dam, Rio Grande National Forest

Name: Platoro Dam
Address: Rio Grande National Forest, United States

#13 among attractions in Rio Grande National Forest

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Platoro Dam is a dam in Conejos County, Colorado. ()

Opened: 1951 (73 years ago)Height: 165 ftReservoir area: 1.5 mi²Coordinates: 37°21'4"N, 106°32'49"W

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Rio Grande National Forest United States

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Day trips

Nearby attractions include: Conejos Peak, Acascosa Lake.

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Conejos Peak, South San Juan Wilderness
115 min walk • Conejos Peak is a high and prominent mountain summit in the southern San Juan Mountains of the Rocky Mountains of North America.
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Acascosa Lake, Rio Grande National Forest
187 min walk • Acascosa Lake is a lake in Conejos County, Colorado, United States. Its surface elevation is 10,984 feet. The name "Acascosa" probably comes from Spanish agua ascosa, meaning "stagnant water". It is located just under 20 miles from Capulin, Colorado.