Embalse El Yeso reservoir in Santiago Chile

For more information you can WhatsApp Chris 56964472372. Follow him at Instagram @tournaturechile. He is a Wild life expert (Wilderness advanced first Certification ENAM (NATIONAL MOUNTAIN CHILEAN SCHOOL ) He is one of the most experience and the best tour guide in Chile. The El Yeso reservoir is an artificial reserve of water accumulated by a dam located in the Andes mountain range . The reservoir is located in the place called Boca del Valle, located 23 km upstream from the junction of the Yeso River with the Maipo River , 1 at an altitude of 3000 meters above sea level, in the commune of San José de Maipo , Cordillera Province. , Santiago Metropolitan Region . It was built to provide security for the area’s drinking water supply and irrigation. Dam The dam is an earth dam , with an inclined clay core with a length of 350 m, a height of 62 m, 6 m wide at its crest and a wall volume of 1,560,000 m³. The slope facing the water is protected by a layer of rockfill with a var
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