Bumbuna Dam
The Bumbuna Dam is a concrete-face rock-fill dam on the Seli River near Bumbuna in Tonkolili District, Sierra Leone, and 350 kilometres from the capital of Freetown, the main consumer.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Bumbuna Dam
- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in Bumbuna
- Categories: embankment dam and hydroelectric power station
- Location: Northern Province, Sierra Leone, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
9.07113° or 9° 4′ 16″ northLongitude
-11.7226° or 11° 43′ 21″ westElevation
241 metres (791 feet)Open location code
6CXC37CG+FXOpenStreetMap ID
way 38844652OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=dam
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Bumbuna Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Bumbuna Dam”
- German: “Bumbuna-Stausee”
- Japanese: “ブンブナ・ダム”
- Persian: “سد بومبونا”
- Ukrainian: “ГЕС Бумбуна”
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