Eng Sérgio Motta Dam
The Engineer Sérgio Motta Dam, formerly known as the Porto Primavera Dam, is an embankment dam on the Paraná River near Rosana in São Paulo, Brazil. It was constructed between 1980 and 1999 for hydroelectric power production, flood control and navigation.
Photo: NASA, Public domain.- Type: Suburb
- Description: dam and hydroelectric power plant on the Paraná River, between São Paulo and Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil
- Also known as: “Barragem de Porto Primavera”, “centrale hydroélectrique de Porto Primavera”, “Eng Sergio Motta Dam”, “Engenheiro Sérgio Motta HPP”, “Engenheiro Sérgio Motta Hydroelectric Power Plant”, “Pôrto Primavera”, “Porto Primavera Dam”, “Porto Primavera HPP”, “Porto Primavera vannkraftverk”, “Porto Primavera-reservoaret”, “Porto-Primavera-Stausee”, “Represa de porto primavera”, “UHE Engenheiro Sérgio Motta”, “UHE Porto Primavera”, “Usina hidrelétrica de Porto Primavera”, “ГЭС Сергио Мотта”, “ГЭС Серджио Мотта”, and “Порто Примавера”
Eng Sérgio Motta Dam
- Categories: embankment dam, hydroelectric power station, and locality
- Location: Rosana, São Paulo, Southeast, Brazil, South America
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Latitude
-22.52853° or 22° 31′ 43″ south
Longitude
-52.94816° or 52° 56′ 53″ west
Elevation
290 metres (951 feet)
Open location code
5899F3C2+HP
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Eng Sérgio Motta Dam” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “簡·塞爾吉奧·莫塔水壩”
- Czech: “Vodní elektrárna Porto Primavera”
- French: “centrale hydroélectrique Engenheiro Sérgio Motta”
- French: “Centrale hydroélectrique Engenheiro Sérgio Motta”
- German: “Porto Primavera”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Porto Primavera-demningen”
- Norwegian: “Porto Primavera-demningen”
- Portuguese: “Primavera”
- Portuguese: “Usina Hidrelétrica Engenheiro Sérgio Motta”
- Russian: “ГЭС Порто Примавера”
- Russian: “ГЭС Порту Примавера”
- Spanish: “Embalse de Porto Primavera”
- Ukrainian: “ГЕС Порто-Примавера”
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Places to explore: Campinho and Beira Rio.
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Highlights: Estádio Municipal Luiz Canuto Filho and Hospital Estadual de Primavera.
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