Itaipu Dam
The Itaipu Dam is a hydroelectric dam on the Paraná River located on the border between Brazil and Paraguay. It is the third-largest hydroelectric dam in the world in terms of produced energy.
- Type: Airfield
- Description: hydroelectric dam on the Paraná River on the border between Brazil and Paraguay
- Also known as: “Barragem de Itaipu”, “Barragem de Itaipú”, “Binacional de Itaipu”, “Central Hidroeléctrica ITAIPU”, “centrale hydroélectrique d’Itaipu”, “Hidrelétrica de Itaipu”, “Hidroelétrica de Itaipú”, “Itaipu Binacional”, “Itaipú Binacional”, “Itaipu dam”, “ITAIPU Dam”, “Itaipu hidroelektrinė”, “Itaipu HPP”, “Itaipu Hydroelectric Power Plant”, “Itaipu Power Plant”, “Itaipu-Damm”, “Itaipu-demninga”, “Itaipú-demningen”, “Itaipu-Staumauer”, “Itaipú-Staumauer”, “Itaipúdam”, “Itaipudemningen”, “Itaipun padon vesivoimalaitos”, “Itaipun voimalaitos”, “Itajpu”, “jez Itaipu”, “Presa de Itaipu”, “Presa de ITAIPU”, “Presa de Itaipú”, “Represa binacional de Itaipu”, “Represa binacional de Itaipú”, “Represa de Itaipu”, “Represa de ITAIPU”, “Represa Hidroelectrica de Itaipu”, “Represa Hidroelectrica de Itaipú”, “Represa Hidroeléctrica de Itaipu”, “Represa Hidroeléctrica de Itaipú”, “Represa Itaipú”, “UHE Itaipu”, “Usina Hidrelétrica Binacional de Itaipu”, “Гребля Ітайпу”, “ГЭС Итайпý”, “Итайпу-Бинасионал”, “იტაიპუს ჰიდროელექტროსადგური”, “סכר איטאיפו”, “ഇതയ്പു അണക്കെട്ട്”, “อิไตปู”, “イタイプー・ダム”, and “伊泰普大壩”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Itaipu Airport.
Itaipu Airport
Aerodrome
Itaipu Airport is an airport serving the city of Hernandarias in Alto Paraná Department, Paraguay.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hernandarias.
Itaipu Dam
- Categories: embankment dam, transborder building, buttress dam, gravity dam, hydroelectric power station, and transport
- Location: Hernandarias, Alto Paraná Department, Paraguay, South America
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Latitude
-25.4° or 25° 24′ south
Longitude
-54.6° or 54° 36′ west
Elevation
217 metres (712 feet)
Open location code
5867HCX2+X2
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Itaipu Dam” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “سد إيتايبو”
- Armenian: “Իտայպու”
- Asturian: “Itaipú”
- Basque: “Itaipuko presa”
- Belarusian: “Ітайпу”
- Bengali: “ইতাইপু বাঁধ”
- Bhojpuri: “इताइपू बान्ह”
- Bulgarian: “Итайпу”
- Burmese: “အီတိုင်ပူ ရေကာတာကြီး”
- Catalan: “Itaipú”
- Chinese: “伊泰普水电站”
- Chinese: “伊泰普水電站”
- Croatian: “Hidroelektrana Itaipu”
- Czech: “Itaipú”
- Dhivehi: “އިޓައިޕޫ ޑޭމު”
- Dutch: “Itaipudam”
- Esperanto: “Itajpuo”
- Finnish: “Itaipun pato”
- French: “barrage d’Itaipu”
- French: “Barrage d’Itaipu”
- Galician: “Encoro hidroeléctrico de Itaipú”
- Georgian: “იტაიპუს კაშხალი”
- German: “Itaipú-Damm”
- German: “Itaipu”
- German: “Itaipú”
- Greek: “φράγμα Ιταϊπού”
- Greek: “Φράγμα Ιταϊπού”
- Guarani: “Yjoko Itaipu”
- Hausa: “Madatsar Ruwan Itaipu”
- Hebrew: “סכר איטייפו”
- Hindi: “इटाइपू बाँध”
- Hungarian: “Itaipu-vízerőmű”
- Ido: “Aquobarilo Itaipu”
- Ido: “Itaipu aquobarilo”
- Indonesian: “Bendungan Itaipu”
- Irish: “Damba Itaipú”
- Italian: “diga di Itaipú”
- Italian: “Diga di Itaipú”
- Japanese: “イタイプダム”
- Korean: “이타이푸댐”
- Latvian: “Itaipu aizsprosts”
- Lithuanian: “Itaipu”
- Macedonian: “Итаипу”
- Malayalam: “ഇറ്റായ്പു അണക്കെട്ട്”
- Malayalam: “ഇറ്റെയ്പു അണക്കെട്ട്”
- Marathi: “इटाइपू धरण”
- Mazanderani: “ایتایپو سد”
- Nepali: “इताइपु बाँध”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Itaipu-demningen”
- Norwegian: “Itaipu-demningen”
- Persian: “سد ایتایپو”
- Polish: “Itaipu”
- Portuguese: “Usina Hidrelétrica de Itaipu”
- Russian: “Итайпу”
- Serbian: “Itaipu”
- Serbian: “Итаипу”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Hidroelektrana Itaipu”
- Slovak: “Itaipú”
- Slovenian: “Jez Itaipu”
- Slovenian: “jez Itaipú”
- Spanish: “ITAIPU Binacional”
- Spanish: “Represa de Itaipú”
- Swedish: “Itaipu-dammen”
- Thai: “เขื่อนอิไตปู”
- Turkish: “Itaipu Barajı”
- Turkish: “İtaipu Barajı”
- Ukrainian: “Ітайпу”
- Vietnamese: “Đập Itaipu”
- “इताइपू बान्ह”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Puerto de Tacurupucú and Itaipú.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Parque de las Américas and Northeast Hernandarias.
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