Amistad Dam

Major embankment dam across the Rio Grande between Texas, United States and Coahuila, Mexico
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Amistad Dam

Summary

Amistad Dam is an embankment dam[1]. It draws 7 Wikipedia views per month (embankment_dam category, ranking #43 of 241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Amistad Dam is located in Val Verde County[3].
  • Amistad Dam is in the country of United States[4].
  • Amistad Dam is in the country of Mexico[5].
  • Amistad Dam's image is recorded as Amistad-NRA.jpg[6].
  • Amistad Dam's instance of is recorded as embankment dam[7].
  • Amistad Dam's instance of is recorded as hydroelectric power station[8].
  • Amistad Dam's Commons category is recorded as Amistad Reservoir[9].
  • Amistad Dam's Structurae structure ID is recorded as 20012318[10].
  • +1969-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Amistad Dam[11].
  • Amistad Dam's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 1329498[12].
  • Amistad Dam's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 29.45027778, 'lon': -101.05777778}[13].
  • Amistad Dam's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0g9v6dj[14].
  • Amistad Dam's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Rio Grande[15].
  • Amistad Dam's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as place/Amistad-Dam[16].
  • Amistad Dam's GeoNames ID is recorded as 5516263[17].
  • Amistad Dam's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+2975'}[18].
  • Amistad Dam's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+353'}[19].
  • Amistad Dam's height is recorded as {'unit': 'Q3710', 'amount': '+287'}[20].
  • Amistad Dam's nominal power output is recorded as {'unit': 'Q6982035', 'amount': '+66'}[21].
  • Amistad Dam's nominal power output is recorded as {'unit': 'Q6982035', 'amount': '+132'}[22].
  • Amistad Dam's nominal power output is recorded as {'unit': 'Q6982035', 'amount': '+66'}[23].
  • Amistad Dam's drainage basin is recorded as Rio Grande basin[24].
  • Amistad Dam's reservoir created is recorded as Amistad Reservoir[25].
  • Amistad Dam's Yle topic ID is recorded as 18-291020[26].
  • Amistad Dam's National Inventory of Dams ID is recorded as TX02296[27].

Body

Geography

Country listings include United States[4], a sovereign state[28], in United States[29], founded in 1776[30] and Mexico[5], a sovereign state[31], in Mexico[32], founded in 1836[33]. Amistad Dam is located in Val Verde County[3].

Physical Characteristics

Amistad Dam's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+353'}[19]. Its length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+2975'}[18].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include embankment dam[7] and hydroelectric power station[8].

History and Context

+1969-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Amistad Dam[11].

Why It Matters

Amistad Dam draws 7 Wikipedia views per month (embankment_dam category, ranking #43 of 241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . National Inventory of Dams. wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . Form EIA-860M. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] . National Inventory of Dams. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Geographic Names Information System. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . National Inventory of Dams. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . GeoNames. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . National Inventory of Dams. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Form EIA-860. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Form EIA-860M. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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