Grand Inga Dam

The Grand Inga Dam is a series of seven proposed hydroelectric power stations at the site of the Inga Falls, in the . If built as planned, the 40–70 GW project would be the largest power station in the world.
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  • Type: Dam
  • Description: dam in Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Also known as: Inga

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Inga Airport.

Aerodrome
is an airport serving the town of Inga and the in the of the . The airport has a control tower, and is on a narrow ridge at a lower elevation than the town. is situated 3 km northeast of Grand Inga Dam.

Grand Inga Dam

Latitude
-5.54543° or 5° 32′ 44″ south
Longitude
13.55679° or 13° 33′ 24″ east
Elevation
47 metres (154 feet)
Open location code
6F6MFH34+RP
Geo­Names ID
8335024
Wiki­data ID
Q2884957
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