Yeywa Dam
The Yeywa Hydropower Station, located on the Myitnge River, 52 kilometres southeast of Mandalay city, at Yeywa village in Kyaukse Township, Mandalay Region in central Myanmar, is the country's first roller-compacted concrete dam, and the site of a 790-megawatt hydroelectric power plant, the largest in the country.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Wagaung, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Yeywa Dam
- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in Myanmar
- Category: hydroelectric power station
- Location: Pyinoolwin Township, Pyin Oo Lwin District, Mandalay Region, Myanmar, Southeast Asia, Asia
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In Other Languages
From Burmese to Ukrainian—“Yeywa Dam” goes by many names.
- Burmese: “ရဲရွာ တာတ မံ”
- Burmese: “ရဲရွာ တာတမံ”
- Chinese: “耶涯大坝”
- Egyptian Arabic: “سد ييوا”
- French: “barrage de Yeywa”
- French: “Barrage de Yeywa”
- German: “Talsperre Yeywa”
- Italian: “diga di Yeywa”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Yeywa-demningen”
- Norwegian: “Yeywa-demningen”
- Persian: “سد یاوا”
- Swedish: “Yeywa Dam”
- Ukrainian: “ГЕС Yeywa”
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