Itaipú
Itaipú is a locality in Alto Paraná Department, Paraguay. Itaipú is situated nearby to the locality Consejo Nacional de la Vivienda, as well as near Área Seis.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Itaipu Airport and Itaipu Dam.
Itaipu Airport
Aerodrome
Itaipu Airport is an airport serving the city of Hernandarias in Alto Paraná Department, Paraguay. The Itaipu non-directional beacon is located on the field.
Itaipu Dam
Dam
Photo: Angeloleithold, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Itaipu Dam is a hydroelectric dam on the Paraná River located on the border between Brazil and Paraguay. It is the third largest hydroelectric dam in the world, and holds the 45th largest reservoir in the world. Itaipu Dam is situated 3 km east of Itaipú.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hernandarias.
Hernandarias
Photo: S23678, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hernandarias is a district and city of the Alto Paraná Department. It is 349 km from Asunción, and is known as the "Latin American Capital of Electric Power". It had a population of about 80,000 in 2008.
Itaipú
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Itaipu”
- Location: Alto Paraná Department, Paraguay, South America
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Latitude
-25.41826° or 25° 25′ 6″ southLongitude
-54.61801° or 54° 37′ 5″ westElevation
235 metres (771 feet)Open location code
5867H9JJ+MQGeoNames ID
12174105
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In Other Languages
“Itaipú” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Itaipú”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Parque de las Américas and Itaipu Dam.
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