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The List of reservoirs and dams is a link page for any reservoir or dam in the world, by continent. The Ashokan Reservoir, located in Ulster County, New York, USA. It is one of 19 that supplies New York City with drinking water. ...
Scrivener Dam, in Canberra, Australia, was engineered to withstand a once-in-5000-years flood A dam is a barrier across flowing water that obstructs, directs or retards the flow, often creating a reservoir, lake or impoundment. ...
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A world map showing the continent of Africa. ...
- Edea Dam
- Song Loulou Dam
- Lagdo Dam
Jebba Dam Shiroro Dam Kainji Dam is a dam across the Niger River in western Nigeria. ...
The hydroelectric power station of Aswan Dam Aswan is a city on the first cataract of the Nile in Egypt. ...
View of Lake Nasser from Abu Simbel Map showing the location of Lake Nasser Lake Nasser (Arabic: Buhayrat Nasir) is a vast artificial lake in southern Egypt and northern Sudan. ...
The Inga Dam is a dam on the Inga Falls in the Congo where the Congo River drops 100 metres. ...
The Akosombo Dam is a hydroelectric dam in southeastern Ghana. ...
Lake Volta in Ghana Lake Volta from space, April 1993 Lake Volta (located at ) is the largest reservoir in the world (being larger than Lake Nasser), lying in Ghana and covering almost 8,500 km² (3,275 square miles). ...
Mtera Dam is the biggest hydroelectric dam in Tanzania. ...
Kihansi Dam is a hydroelectric dam in Tanzania. ...
The Katse Dam, part of the Lesotho Highlands Water Project, is a concrete arch dam in Lesotho. ...
The Cahora Bassa lake is southern Africas second-largest artificial lake, situated in the Tete Province in Mozambique. ...
The Gariep Dam was originally called the Hendrik Verwoerd Dam after the first Prime Minister of the Republic of South Africa Hendrik Frensch Verwoerd on its commission in 1971. ...
The Vaal dam in South Africa is 77 kilometers from Johannesburg International Airport and used to be South Africas largest dam. ...
Midmar Dam is a dam and recreation area near Pietermaritzburg, South Africa. ...
Lake Kariba The Kariba Dam is a hydroelectric dam in the Kariba Gorge of the Zambezi river basin in Southern Africa. ...
World map showing the Americas CIA map of the Americas The Americas are the lands of the Western hemisphere or New World consisting of the continents of North America and South America with their associated islands and regions. ...
West Indian redirects here. ...
A list of reservoirs in Trinidad and Tobago. ...
Map of Central America Central America is the central geographic region of the Americas. ...
Gatun Dam is an earth dam created in the early 20th century as a main element in the construction of the Panama Canal. ...
Lake Arenal is the largest lake in Costa Rica. ...
World map showing North America A satellite composite image of North America. ...
This is a list of water reservoirs and dams in Canada. ...
There are an estimated 75,000 dams in the United States, blocking 600,000 miles of river or about 17% of rivers in the nation [1]. The following is a partial list of reservoirs and dams in the United States: // Alabama See List of Alabama dams and reservoirs Arizona Davis...
South America South America is a continent crossed by the equator, with most of its area in the Southern Hemisphere. ...
- El Cajón
- Los Molinos
- San Roque
- Chocón
- Arroyito
- Alicurá
- Piedra del Aguila
- Pichi Picún Leufú
- Portezuelo (grande)
- Mari - Menuco
- Loma de la Lata
- Planicie Banderita
- Ingeniero Ballester
- Blas Brisoli
- Casa de Piedra
The wall of the El Cajón Dam. ...
The Los Molinos Dam (in Spanish, Dique Los Molinos) is a dam over the course of the Los Molinos River in the center-west of the province of Córdoba, Argentina, at , about 769 m above mean sea level. ...
The San Roque Lake is a reservoir (artificial lake) in the province of Córdoba, Argentina. ...
A view of the Salto Grande reservoir. ...
Yacyretá-Apipé (or just Yacyretá) is an hydroelectric dam located on the Paraná River between Argentina and Paraguay, 83 kilometers downstream of Posadas City, next to Paraguayan city of Ayolas, and Argentine city of Ituzaingó, Corrientes Province. ...
Itaipu Dam Itaipu (Portuguese: Itaipu; SAMPA [itajpu]) is a dam that includes the largest hydroelectric power plant in the world. ...
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Furnas is an artificial lake and dam in northern Minas Gerais state, Brazil. ...
Sobradinho is both a dam and an artificial lake located in the north of the Brazilian state of Bahia and a city with the same name located near the lake. ...
Três Marias is a small city in northwestern Minas Gerais state, Brazil, with geographical coordinates of 45º 15 50 West and 18º1512 South. ...
The Guri Dam is one of the largest in the world. ...
World map showing the location of Asia. ...
Kaptai Dam is located on the Karnaphuli River at Kaptai, 65 km upstream from Chittagong in Rangamati District, Bangladesh. ...
The Banqiao Reservoir Dam (Chinese: ; pinyin: BÇŽnqiáo ShuÇkù Dà bà ) and Shimantan Reservoir Dam (Chinese: ; pinyin: ShÃmà ntÄn ShuÇkù Dà bà ) are among 62 dams in Zhumadian Prefecture of Chinas Henan Province that failed catastrophically in 1975 during Typhoon Nina. ...
Three Gorges Dam, upstream side, 26 July 2004 The Three Gorges Dam (Simplified Chinese: ; Traditional Chinese: ; pinyin: ) spans the Yangtze River at Sandouping, Yichang, Hubei province, China. ...
Headquarters Minsk, Belarus Member states 11 member states 1 associate member Working language Russian Executive Secretary Vladimir Rushailo Formation December 21, 1991 Official website http://cis. ...
Industrialization reached Russia later than Western Europe and North America, and one of the few large scale dams dating from the Tsarist era is on the Volkhov near St Petersburg (opened 1926). ...
Reservoirs in Hong Kong: High Island Reservoir Kowloon Group of Reservoirs Kowloon Reservoir Kowloon Byewash Reservoir Kowloon Reception Reservoir Shek Lei Pui Reservoir Plover Cove Reservoir Pok Fu Lam Reservoir Shek Pik Reservoir Shing Mun Reservoir (also Jublilee Reservoir) Lower Shing Mun Reservoir Tai Tam Reservoirs This list is incomplete...
Map of the major rivers, lakes and reervoirs in India This page lists the reservoirs and dams in India. ...
The massive Karun-3 dam, was inaugurated recently as part of a drive to boost Irans growing energy demands The major reservoirs and dams in Iran are: Karun-3 dam Jiroft Dam Amir Kabir Dam Dez Dam Nader Shah Dam Categories: | | ...
Hydro-electric power is one of the few significant resources in Laos with an estimated (theoretical) potential of 18000MW. The controversy of dam building mirrors that concerning globalization. ...
The Bakun Hydroelectric Project was originally conceived in 1993 by then-Prime Minister Mahathir. ...
Batang Ai Dam is a concrete-faced rockfill hydroelectric dam in Batang Ai National Park, Sarawak, Malaysia. ...
Batu Dam is one of the major dams of Klang Valley in Malaysia. ...
Chenderoh Power Station or Chenderoh Dam is the oldest hydroelectric dam and the oldest power station in Malaysia. ...
Sultan Mahmud Power Station or Kenyir Dam is the hydroelectric dam in Kenyir Lake, Terengganu, Malaysia. ...
Pedu Lake is a man made lake located in the State of Kedah, North Malaysia. ...
Pergau Dam is the hydroelectric dam in Kuala Yong, Kelantan, Malaysia. ...
The Temenggor Dam or Temenggor Power Station is a major hydroelectric dam in Perak, Malaysia. ...
Nampho Dam or West Sea Dam is located 15 km. ...
Diamer-Bhasha Dam is the name of a dam that has been planned in the Northern Areas of Pakistan on the River Indus. ...
Gomal Zam Dam Project is located in Damaan area of Punjab, Pakistan. ...
Hub Dam (Urdu: Øب) is a large water storage reservoir constructed in 1981 on the Hub River on the arid plains north of Karachi on provincial border between Balochistan and Sindh, Pakistan. ...
The Kalabagh dam is a mega water reservoir that Government of Pakistan planning to develop across the Indus River, one of the worlds largest rivers. ...
Karoonjhar Dam is located in Tharparkar, Sindh, Pakistan. ...
The Mangla Dam in Pakistan is the twelfth largest dam in the world. ...
Mirani Dam (Urdu: میرانی) is located in Gwadar District, Balochistan, Pakistan. ...
It has been suggested that Namal Lake be merged into this article or section. ...
Shadikor Dam is a dam in the Baluchistan province of Pakistan near the settlement of Pasni City. ...
The Shakidor (Shadi Kor) dam is located in Pasni, in the Baluchistan province of south west Pakistan, 1,900 km (1,180 miles) from Islamabad and has a length of about 148 meters (485 feet). ...
Image of the Tarbela Dam from space. ...
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San Roque Dam is a dam in the Philippines. ...
Reservoirs in Singapore is a link page for any reservoir in Singapore. ...
The Nurek (Norak) Dam is a large earthfill dam located at 38. ...
Rogun Dam is a rock- and earth-filled dam across the Vakhsh River in southern Tajikistan. ...
The Usoi Dam is a natural dam along the Murghab River in the Central Asian nation of Tajikistan. ...
The Pak Mun dam is located 5. ...
- Almus Dam & HEPP
- Altınkaya Dam & HEPP
- Atatürk Dam & HEPP
- Batman Dam & HEPP
- Berke Dam & HEPP
- Devegeçidi Dam & HEPP
- Dicle Dam & HEPP
- Gökçekaya Dam & HEPP
- Hasanuğurlu Dam & HEPP
- Ilısu Dam & HEPP
- Karakaya Dam & HEPP
- Karkamış Dam & HEPP
- Keban Dam & HEPP
- Kılıçkaya Dam & HEPP
- Kralkızı Dam & HEPP
- Oymapinar Dam & HEPP
- Sarıyar Dam & HEPP
- Suat Uğurlu Dam & HEPP
- Sır Dam & HEPP
Almus Dam Almus Dam (Almus Barajı in Turkish) is near town of Almus 28 km South of Tokat city in center north of Turkey and located on the Kelkit, , a tributary of the Yeşilırmak River which runs into the Black Sea . ...
Altınkaya Dam is located on the Kızılırmak River and 23 km south of Bafra town 35 km west of Province of Samsun in the northern region of Turkey, and contains a hydroelectric power plant. ...
Atatürk Dam was built on Euphrates river and was completed in 1990. ...
Batman Dam Batman Dam is one of the 21 dams of the Southeastern Anatolia Project of Turkey. ...
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Devegeçidi Dam Devegeçidi Dam is one of the 21 dams of the Southeastern Anatolia Project of Turkey. ...
Dicle Dam Dicle Dam is one of the 21 dams of the Southeastern Anatolia Project of Turkey. ...
Gökçekaya Dam is 43 km south of Alpu town 45 km east of province of Eskişehir in central Turkey and located 60 km downstream of Sarıyar Dam on the Sakarya River which runs into the Black Sea There is a hydroelectric power plant, established in 1973...
The Hasan Uğurlu Dam is 23 km south of Çarşamba town 25 km east of province of Samsun in northern Turkey and located on the Yeşilırmak River which runs into the Black Sea Completed in 1979, it generates 4x125=500MW of power. ...
The Ilısu Dam is in the predominantly Kurdish[1] southeast of Turkey. ...
Karakaya Dam Karakaya Dam is one of the 21 dams of the Southeastern Anatolia Project of Turkey. ...
Karkamış Dam Karkamış Dam is one of the 21 dams of the Southeastern Anatolia Project of Turkey. ...
Keban Dam The Keban Dam is one of the 21 dams of the Southeastern Anatolia Project of Turkey. ...
Kılıçkaya Dam (Kılıçkaya Barajı in Turkish) is 25 km north of town of Suşehri 158 km north-east of Sivas city in center east of Turkey and located on the Kelkit, , a tributary of the Yeşilırmak River which flows down along a large...
Kralkızı Dam Kralkızı Dam is one of the 21 dams of the Southeastern Anatolia Project of Turkey in Batman. ...
Oymapinar Dam Oymapinar Dam is an arch dam built on the Manavgat river in Turkey in 1984. ...
Sarıyar Dam is 23 km north of Nallıhan town 125 km west of Ankara which is capital city of the country in central Turkey and located 60 km upstream of Gökçekaya Dam on the Sakarya River which runs into the Black Sea. ...
Suatuğurlu Dam is 13 km south of Çarşamba town 25 km east of province of Samsun in northern Turkey and located 24 km downstream of Hasan Uğurlu Dam on the Yeşilırmak River which runs into the Black Sea . ...
Sır Dam is built on the Ceyhan river in southern of Turkey. ...
Europe at its furthest extent, reaching to the Urals. ...
This is a list of Reservoirs and dams in Bulgaria: Batak Beli Lom (in Bulgarian: White Lom) Belmeken Chatalka Dospat Dushantsi Golyam Beglik Iskar Ivaylovgrad (Bulgarian: Ivaylos town) Kamchiya Kardzhali Koprinka Malko Sharkovo (Bulgarian: Little Sharkovo) Mandra (Bulgarian: dairy) Montana Ovcharitsa Palitsi Pasarel Pchelina (Bulgarian: Apiary) Pyasachnik (Bulgarian: Sandstone...
Cyprus List of dams in Cyprus List of reservoirs and dams in Cyprus (in decreasing order of capacity). ...
Asprokremmos dam is the second largest dam in Cyprus. ...
Evretou dam, (ΦÏάγμα ΕυÏÎτου) is the third largest dam in Cyprus and also the largest rock-fill dam on the island. ...
Kouris dam is the largest of a network of 107 dams in Cyprus. ...
List of dams in Czech republic, greater as 200 ha, sorted by area. ...
- Kemijärvi area 130-285 km² (regulated volume 1,067 million m³)
- Lokka reservoir (Lokan tekojärvi) area 216-417 km² (regulated volume 1,444 million m³)
- Porttipahta reservoir (Porttipahdan tekojärvi) area 34-214 km² (regulated volume 1,097 million m³)
List of dams in France A list of dams in France. ...
Dam on the Reyran River in southern France, above Fréjus. ...
Year 1959 (MCMLIX) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
These are reservoirs and dams in Germany. ...
At 57 km², Blöndulón is one of Icelands largest lakes. ...
The Kárahnjúkar Hydropower Project involves damming two rivers in east Iceland to produce hydroelectricity that will be used for powering an aluminium smelting plant in the town of Reyðarfjörður. ...
The lake Sigöldulón is a reservoir in Iceland, also known as Krókslón. ...
The biggest lake of Iceland, Þórisvatn, is situated at the south end of Sprengisandur highland road within the highlands of Iceland. ...
Ardnacrusha, originally The Shannon Scheme, is Irelands largest river hydroelectric scheme and is operated on the River Shannon near Limerick City, Ireland. ...
Vajont Dam is a dam completed in 1961 under Mount Toc, 100 km north of Venice, Italy. ...
Major water reservoirs in Poland: Solina Reservoir - San) Włocławek Reservoir - Vistula Czorsztyn Reservoir - Dunajec Jeziorsko Reservoir - Warta Goczałkowice Reservoir - Vistula Rożnów Reservoir - Dunajec Dobczyce Reservoir - Raba Otmuchów Reservoir - Nysa Kłodzka Nysa Reservoir - Nysa Kłodzka Turawa Reservoir - Mała Panew Żywiec Reservoir - So...
This is a list of reservoirs and dams in Portugal: Alqueva Categories: | | | ...
This is a list of Reservoirs and dams in Romania. ...
Orava is a water reservoir in northernmost Slovakia, which is the largest lake in Slovakia (35,2 km²). It has been constructed between 1941 and 1953 as a dam built on the former 2 sources of the Orava river. ...
El Atazar Dam El Atazar Dam is an arch dam built near Madrid, Spain on the Lozoya River, very close to where it joins the Jarama. ...
Vista de la presa de Talarn, en Lleida Talarn Dam is on the Noguera Pallaresa River, a tributary of the Ebro River, north of Tremp in Catalonia, Spain. ...
Tous is a town in the Spanish autonomous community of Valencia. ...
Map of Lac des Dix The Grande Dixence dam, at the head of the Val dHérens in the canton of Valais in Switzerland, is at 285 metres high one of the worlds tallest dams. ...
The Sihlsee (in English sometimes called Lake Sihl) is an artificial lake near Einsiedeln in the Canton of Schwyz, Switzerland. ...
Verzasca dam is a 220 meter-high dam in Switzerland constructed from 1960-1965. ...
Reservoirs and dams in the United Kingdom is a link page for any reservoir or dam in the United Kingdom. ...
For the fictional superstate in George Orwells novel, see Oceania (Nineteen Eighty-Four). ...
Reservoirs and dams in Australia is a link page for any reservoir or dam in Australia. ...
Many of the reservoirs and dams in New Zealand have been developed principally to produce hydroelectricity. ...
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