Cerron Grande Dam (Suchitlan Lake)

Completed in 1976, the Cerron Grande Dam created Suchitlan Lake, El Salvador’s largest freshwater reserve. This vast reservoir, formed by the Lempa River, was designed to supply energy and water to nearby towns while also safeguarding the wetlands, which are home to a rich variety of birds and fish. Today, visitors can enjoy panoramic views from the dam’s edge, taking in the expansive waters and the surrounding natural beauty.

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Cerron Grande Dam (Suchitlan Lake)