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Gilgel Gibe II Power Station

The Gilgel Gibe II Power Station is a hydroelectric power station on the Omo River in . It is located about 80 km east of in Wolaita/Dawro Region.
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  • Type: Power station
  • Description: power station in Ethiopia
  • Also known as: “Gilgel Gibe II” and “Gilgel Gibe II Hydropower Plant project”

Gilgel Gibe II Power Station

Latitude
7.75686° or 7° 45′ 25″ north
Longitude
37.56245° or 37° 33′ 45″ east
Elevation
948 metres (3,110 feet)
Open location code
6GVVQH46+PX
Open­Street­Map ID
way 407077377
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­industrial
Geo­Names ID
10376956
Wiki­data ID
Q2884950
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Gilgel Gibe II Power Station” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Gilgel Gibe II Power Station”
  • Chinese: “吉格吉貝二號水電站”
  • Chinese: “吉格吉贝二号水电站”
  • French: “Barrage Gilgel Gibe II”
  • French: “centrale hydroélectrique Gilgel Gibe II”
  • Persian: “نیروگاه گیلگل گیبه دوم”
  • Russian: “Гилгель Гибе II (ГЭС)”
  • Russian: “Гилгель Гибе II”
  • Russian: “Электростанция Гилгель Гибе II”
  • Swedish: “Gilgel Gibe II Power Station”
  • Ukrainian: “ГЕС Гільгель-Гібе II”

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