Três Marias Dam

The Três Marias Dam, also known as Bernardo Mascarenhas, is an embankment dam on the near in , . It was constructed for hydroelectric power production and flood control.
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  • Dam
  • …lies at an elevation of 569 metres (1,867 feet)
  • Description: dam in Minas Gerais, Brazil

Três Marias Dam

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Latitude
-18.2149° or 18° 12′ 54″ south
Longitude
-45.26205° or 45° 15′ 43″ west
Open location code
58HPQPPQ+25
Geo­Names ID
12188565
Wiki­data ID
Q1457581

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Três Marias Dam” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “三瑪麗亞鎮壩”
  • Czech: “Vodní elektrárna Três Marias”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “بحيره تريس مارياس دام”
  • German: “Três-Marias-Talsperre”
  • Italian: “Diga di Tres Marias”
  • Italian: “Diga di Três Marias”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Bernardo Mascarenhas vannkraftverk”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Três Marias-demningen”
  • Norwegian: “Três Marias-demningen”
  • Portuguese: “barragem de Três Marias”
  • Portuguese: “Represa de Três Marias”
  • Portuguese: “Usina Hidrelétrica de Três Marias”
  • Portuguese: “barragem Três Marias” (historical)
  • Russian: “Трес-Мариас”
  • Slovenian: “jez Três-Marias”
  • Slovenian: “Represa de Três Marias”
  • Ukrainian: “ГЕС Трес-Мар’яс”

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