Cambambe Hydroelectric Power Plant I
The Cambambe Hydroelectric Power Station is a hydroelectric power plant across the Kwanza River at the border between Cuanza Norte Province and Bengo Province in Angola.- Type: Power station
- Description: hydroelectric power plant in Angola
- Also known as: “Cambambe Hydroelectric Power Station” and “Central hidroelectrica de Cambambe I”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kambambe Fortress.
Kambambe Fortress
Fort
The Fortress of Kambambe is a historic stronghold built by the Portuguese Empire on the east bank of the Cuanza River in Cambambe, Province of Cuanza Norte Province, Angola. Kambambe Fortress is situated 1 km northeast of Cambambe Hydroelectric Power Plant I.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cambambe and Dondo.
Cambambe
Village
Cambambe is a municipality in Cuanza Norte Province in Angola. It is the site of a hydroelectric dam on the Cuanza River. Cambambe also contains ruins from the 17th-century Portuguese settlement of the area, including the Church of Nossa Senhora do Rosario and the Fortress of Kambambe.
Dondo
Town
Photo: L.Willms, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dondo is a town, with a population of 64,643, and a commune in the municipality of Cambambe, province of Cuanza Norte, Angola. Dondo is situated 10 km northwest of Cambambe Hydroelectric Power Plant I.
Cambambe Hydroelectric Power Plant I
- Categories: hydroelectric power station and industry
- Location: Angola, Central Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-9.75051° or 9° 45′ 2″ southLongitude
14.48186° or 14° 28′ 55″ eastOpen location code
6F2P6FXJ+QPOpenStreetMap ID
node 929113534Wikidata ID
Q1028085
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Satellite Map
Discover Cambambe Hydroelectric Power Plant I from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From French to Ukrainian—“Cambambe Hydroelectric Power Plant I” goes by many names.
- French: “centrale hydroélectrique de Cambambe”
- French: “Centrale hydroélectrique de Cambambe”
- German: “Cambambe-Talsperre”
- Hausa: “Tashar wutar lantarki ta Cambambe”
- Hindi: “कम्बाम्बे पॉवर स्टेशन”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Cambambe vannkraftverk”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Cambambe-demningen”
- Norwegian: “Cambambe vannkraftverk”
- Persian: “نیروگاه برق آبی کامبامب”
- Portuguese: “Central Hidroelétrica de Cambambe”
- Russian: “ГЭС Камбамбе”
- Ukrainian: “ГЕС Камбамбе”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cambambe Dam and Cambambe Hydroelectric Power Plant II.
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