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Enguri Dam

The Enguri Dam is a hydroelectric dam on the Enguri River in , . Currently, it is the world's second highest concrete arch dam, with a height of 271.5 metres.
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  • Type: Dam
  • Description: hydroelectric power plant in Georgia
  • Also known as: “Enguri hydroelectric power plant” and “Inguri Dam”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Potskhoetseri and Jvari.

Village
Potskhetseri is a village near the Enguri Dam in the of region of western . It previously had an aerial lift to bring workers up to the dam. Situated 22 km east of the city .

Photo: P1rvela, Public domain.
is a very old settlement in in the Tsalenjikha municipality. It sits at the foot of the Caucasus mountains, at the gateway to Mestia.

Enguri Dam

Latitude
42.75847° or 42° 45′ 31″ north
Longitude
42.03282° or 42° 1′ 58″ east
Elevation
426 metres (1,398 feet)
Open location code
8HJ4Q25M+94
Open­Street­Map ID
way 304010062
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­dam
Geo­Names ID
7284502
Wiki­data ID
Q162887
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Ukrainian—“Enguri Dam” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Ինգուրի ՀԷԿ”
  • Armenian: “Ինգուրի ՋրԷԿ”
  • Azerbaijani: “İnquri SES”
  • Azerbaijani: “İnquri Su Elektrik Stansiyası”
  • Azerbaijani: “Su Elektrik Stansiyası”
  • Bashkir: “Ингури ГЭС-ы”
  • Cebuano: “Inguri Dam”
  • Chinese: “因古里水壩”
  • Chinese: “英古里坝”
  • Chinese: “英古里壩”
  • Czech: “Ingurská přehradní nádrž”
  • Dutch: “Inguri Dam”
  • French: “barrage d’Ingouri”
  • French: “Barrage d’Ingouri”
  • French: “barrage d’Inguri”
  • Georgian: “ენგურის ჰიდროელექტროსადგური”
  • German: “Enguri-Staumauer”
  • Greek: “Φράγμα του Ενγκούρι”
  • Hebrew: “סכר אנגורי”
  • Hungarian: “Enguri vízerőmű”
  • Italian: “diga di Inguri”
  • Italian: “Diga di Inguri”
  • Japanese: “エングリ・ダム”
  • Korean: “인구리 댐”
  • Korean: “인구리댐”
  • Malayalam: “ഇൻഗുറി അണക്കെട്ട്”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Inguri-demningen”
  • Norwegian: “Inguri-demningen”
  • Persian: “سد انگوری”
  • Polish: “Zapora Inguri”
  • Portuguese: “Represa de Inguri”
  • Portuguese: “Represa de Ingúri”
  • Russian: “Ингурская ГЭС”
  • Russian: “Плотина Ингурской ГЭС”
  • Slovenian: “Jez Enguri”
  • Spanish: “Presa de Inguri”
  • Swedish: “Enguridammen”
  • Swedish: “Inguridammen”
  • Tamil: “இங்குரி அணை”
  • Turkish: “Enguri Barajı”
  • Ukrainian: “ГЕС Інгурі”
  • Ukrainian: “Інгурська ГЕС”

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