Guri Dam
The Simón Bolívar Hydroelectric Plant, also Guri Dam, previously known as the Raúl Leoni Hydroelectric Plant, is a concrete gravity and embankment dam in Bolívar State, Venezuela, on the Caroni River, built from 1963 to 1969.
- Dam
- …lies at an elevation of 292 metres (958 feet)
- …is also known as “Raúl Leoni Dam”
- Description: hydroelectric dam on the Caroní River, Venezuela
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Guri.
Guri Dam
- Category: hydroelectric power station
- Location
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Latitude
7.76567° or 7° 45′ 56″ north
Longitude
-62.99959° or 62° 59′ 59″ west
Open location code
67VVQ282+75
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Vietnamese—“Guri Dam” goes by many names.
- Belarusian: “Гуры (ГЭС)”
- Belarusian: “Гуры”
- Cebuano: “Guri”
- Chinese: “古裡水壩”
- Chinese: “古里大壩”
- Chinese: “古里水电站”
- Chinese: “古里水電站”
- Chinese: “古麗水壩”
- Croatian: “Hidroelektrana Guri”
- Czech: “Vodní elektrárna Guri”
- Dutch: “Guridam”
- French: “barrage de Guri”
- French: “Barrage de Guri”
- German: “Guri-Damm”
- Hebrew: “סכר גורי”
- Indonesian: “Bendungan Guri”
- Italian: “diga di Guri”
- Italian: “Diga di Guri”
- Korean: “구리 댐”
- Lithuanian: “Guri”
- Mazanderani: “گوری سد”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Guri-demningen”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Guridemninga”
- Norwegian: “Guri-demningen”
- Persian: “سد گوری”
- Polish: “Guri”
- Portuguese: “Hidrelétrica de Guri”
- Russian: “Гури”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Hidroelektrana Guri”
- Slovenian: “Jez Guri”
- Spanish: “Central Hidroeléctrica Simón Bolívar”
- Spanish: “Guri”
- Spanish: “Represa del Guri”
- Spanish: “Represa Raúl Leoni”
- Ukrainian: “Гурі”
- Uzbek: “Guri to‘g‘oni”
- Vietnamese: “Đập Guri”
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Nearby Places
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