The Mao River is a river of the

Dominican Republic The Dominican Republic ( ; es, República Dominicana, ) is a country located on the island of Hispaniola in the Greater Antilles archipelago of the Caribbean region. It occupies the eastern five-eighths of the island, which it shares wit ...

. It is impounded by the

Monción Dam The Monción Dam is an earth-fill embankment dam on the Mao River near Monción in Santiago Rodríguez Province of the Dominican Republic. At tall, it is the highest dam in the country and the Caribbean. The purpose of the dam is to produce hydro ...

References

* The Columbia Gazetteer of North America. 2000.
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Rivers of the Dominican Republic {{DominicanRepublic-river-stub

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