Plastiras Dam
The Plastiras Dam is a concrete arch dam in Karditsa regional unit, Greece that impounds the Tavropos River, creating an artificial lake called Lake Plastiras.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places in the Area
Nearby places include Belokomiti and Vrangiana.
Belokomiti
Village
Photo: Pvou kz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Belokomiti is a mountain village and community in the municipal unit of Nevropoli Agrafon, Karditsa regional unit, Greece. The community Belokomiti includes the village Kedros. Belokomiti is situated 2½ km northwest of Plastiras Dam.
Vrangiana
Village
Vrangiana is a mountainous village in Evrytania, Greece. It's built on the slopes of Agrafa at an elevation of 1,060 meters. It is also named Megala Vrangiana, to differentiate it from Mikra Vrangiana in Karditsa. Vrangiana is situated 10 km west of Plastiras Dam.
Plastiras Dam
Latitude
39.23571° or 39° 14′ 9″ northLongitude
21.74574° or 21° 44′ 45″ eastElevation
781 metres (2,562 feet)Inception
1959Height
83 metres (272 feet)Operator
ΔΕΗ Α.Ε.Open location code
8GF36PPW+77OpenStreetMap ID
way 138956760OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrialOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap feature
waterway=damGeoNames ID
10177181Wikidata ID
Q15266988
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In Other Languages
From Greek to Romanian—“Plastiras Dam” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Φράγμα Πλαστήρα”
- Greek: “Φράγμα Ταυρωπού”
- Japanese: “プラスティラス・ダム”
- Persian: “سد پلاستیراس”
- Romanian: “Barajul Plastiras”
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