Moukoukoulou Dam
The Moukoukoulou Dam is a hydroelectric dam on the Bouenza River in the Republic of the Congo, built by Chinese technicians and commissioned in 1979 to supply energy to Pointe-Noire.- Dam
- …lies at an elevation of 374 metres (1,227 feet)
- …is also known as “Barrage de Moukoukoulo”
- Description: dam in Republic of the Congo
- Category: hydroelectric power station
- Location
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Latitude
-3.8988° or 3° 53′ 56″ south
Longitude
13.7654° or 13° 45′ 55″ east
Open location code
6F8M4Q28+F5
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Moukoukoulou Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Barrage de Moukoukoulou”
- French: “Barrage de Moukoukoulou”
- French: “centrale hydroélectrique de Moukoukoulou”
- French: “Moukoukoulou”
- German: “Barrage de Moukoukoulou”
- German: “centrale hydroélectrique de Moukoukoulou”
- German: “Moukoukoulou Dam”
- German: “Moukoukoulou Hydroelectric Power Station”
- Hausa: “Dam din Moukoulou”
- Italian: “diga di Moukoukoulo”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Moukoukoulou vannkraftverk”
- Norwegian: “Moukoukoulou vannkraftverk”
- Persian: “سد موکوکولو”
- Swedish: “Moukoukoulou kraftverk”
- Ukrainian: “ГЕС Moukoukoulou”
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