Okutadami Dam

The Okutadami Dam is a concrete gravity dam on the , 26 km east of Uonuma on the border of and , Japan. The primary purpose of the dam is hydroelectric power generation and it supports a 560 MW power station which is the largest conventional hydroelectric power station in Japan.
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  • Type: Dam
  • Description: dam in Niigata and Fukushima
  • Also known as: Okutadami-damu

Okutadami Dam

Latitude
37.15416° or 37° 9′ 15″ north
Longitude
139.2495° or 139° 14′ 58″ east
Elevation
713 metres (2,339 feet)
Open location code
8Q9X563X+MR
Open­Street­Map ID
way 61413068
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­dam
Geo­Names ID
7573381
Wiki­data ID
Q1331360
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Norwegian Bokmål—“Okutadami Dam” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Okutadami-damu
  • Chinese: 奥只見水壩
  • Chinese: 奧只見水壩
  • Chinese: 奧只見水庫
  • Egyptian Arabic: سد اوكوتادمى
  • French: barrage d’Okutadami
  • French: Barrage d’Okutadami
  • German: Okutadami-Talsperre
  • German: Okutadami
  • Indonesian: Bendungan Okutadami
  • Italian: diga di Okutadami
  • Italian: Diga di Okutadami
  • Japanese: おくただみだむ
  • Japanese: 只見川水力開発
  • Japanese: 奥只見ダム
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Okutadami vannkraftverk
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Okutadami-demningen
  • Norwegian: Okutadami vannkraftverk

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