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Piedra del Aguila Dam
The Piedra del Aguila Dam is the second of five dams on the Limay River in northwestern Argentine Patagonia (the Comahue region), approximately at , and 590 m above mean sea level, downstream from the confluence of the Limay and the Collon Cura River. It was inaugurated in 1993.
The dam is used for the generation of hydroelectricity and the regulation of the flow of the river. Its reservoir has an area of 305 km, a mean depth of 41.3 m (maximum 120 m), and a volume of 1.261010 m.
References
Secretaria de Energia, Republica Argentina. Embalse Piedra del Aguila
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