Garafiri Dam
The Garafiri Dam is an embankment dam on the Konkouré River which forms the boundary between the Kindia and Mamou Regions of Guinea. The dam was constructed by Salini Impregilo between 1995 and 1999 for the purpose of hydroelectric power generation and water supply.- Hydroelectric power station
- …lies at an elevation of around 350 metres (1,140 feet)
- Description: dam in Guinea
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Latitude
10.52923° or 10° 31′ 45″ north
Longitude
-12.66243° or 12° 39′ 45″ west
Open location code
7C29G8HQ+M2
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Garafiri Dam” goes by many names.
Dam din GarafiriHausa
سد قرافیریPersian
Bwawa la GarafiriSwahili
Garafiri DamSwedish
ГЕС ГарафіріUkrainian
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