Yaté Dam
The Yaté Dam is an arch dam on the Yaté River in Yaté commune of New Caledonia, France. The primary purpose of the dam is hydroelectric power generation and it supports a 68 MW power station.
- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in France
- Also known as: “Barrage de Yate”, “Barrage de yaté”, and “Yate Dam”
Yaté Dam
- Location: Yaté, South Province, New Caledonia, Melanesia, Oceania
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Latitude
-22.15° or 22° 9′ south
Longitude
166.88333° or 166° 53′ east
Elevation
119 metres (390 feet)
Open location code
5V98RVXM+X8
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Italian—“Yaté Dam” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “سد ياتي”
- Egyptian Arabic: “سد ياتى”
- French: “barrage de Yaté”
- French: “Barrage de Yaté”
- Italian: “diga di Yaté”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Yaté-Barrage and Yaté-Village.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Nibouandé and Pernod.
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