Clyde Dam
The Clyde Dam, is New Zealand's third-largest hydroelectric dam. It is located on the Clutha River / Mata-Au near the town of Clyde. It is owned and operated by Contact Energy.
Photo: Clilly4, Public domain.- Type: Dam
- Description: dam on the Clutha River near the town of Clyde, New Zealand
- Also known as: “Clyde-demningen”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Clyde and Earnscleugh.
Earnscleugh
Locality
Earnscleugh is a small settlement and rural community… Earnscleugh is situated 4 km south of Clyde Dam.
Clyde Dam
Latitude
-45.17952° or 45° 10′ 46″ south
Longitude
169.30646° or 169° 18′ 23″ east
Elevation
170 metres (558 feet)
Established
April 22nd, 1994
Operator
Contact Energy
Open location code
4V6FR8C4+5H
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=dam
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Clyde Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Clyde Dam (alihan sa tubig sa New Zealand)”
- Cebuano: “Clyde Dam”
- Dutch: “Clyde Dam”
- Egyptian Arabic: “سد كلايد”
- French: “barrage de Clyde”
- French: “Barrage de Clyde”
- German: “Clyde Dam”
- Italian: “diga di Clyde”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Clydedemningen”
- Norwegian: “Clydedemningen”
- Persian: “سد کلاید”
- Russian: “плотина Клайд”
- Ukrainian: “ГЕС Клайд”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Anna Gully and Cairnmuir Flats.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Clyde Powerhouse and Burton Creek Recreation Reserve.
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