Bayano Dam
The Bayano Dam is a dam on the Bayano River in Darién Province, Panama. The dam was built in 1976; its construction flooded approximately 350 square kilometers of rainforest, displacing thousands of indigenous residents.- Power station
- …is also known as “Bayano hydroelectric power station”
- Description: dam
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Latitude
9.17707° or 9° 10′ 38″ north
Longitude
-78.88493° or 78° 53′ 6″ west
Open location code
67X354G8+R2
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In Other Languages
From French to Ukrainian—“Bayano Dam” goes by many names.
diga di BayanoItalian
سد بایانوPersian
ГЕС БайяноUkrainian
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