Jishixia Dam

The Jishixia Dam is a concrete face rock-fill embankment dam on the Yellow River in Qinghai Province, . It is 101 m tall and downstream from the .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dahejia and Xing’er Township.

Town
Town is a town under , in , . It is located on the south bank of the Yellow River, bordering province on what can be considered the boundary between the and the Tibetan Plateau. is situated 5 km east of Jishixia Dam.

Town
Xing'ar Tibetan Township or Xing'er Township, is an ethnic township in , , , . In 2010, Xing'ar Township had a total population of 4,088: 2,074 males and 2,074 females: 1,057 aged under 14, 2,782 aged between 15 and 65 and 249 aged over 65. is situated 7 km north of Jishixia Dam.

Jishixia Dam

Latitude
35.82542° or 35° 49′ 32″ north
Longitude
102.70503° or 102° 42′ 18″ east
Open location code
8P74RPG4+52
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1546788821
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­dam
Wiki­data ID
Q6203166
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Jishixia Dam” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 积石峡坝
  • Chinese: 積石峽大壩
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Jishixia-demningen
  • Norwegian: Jishixia-demningen
  • Ukrainian: ГЕС Jīshíxiá

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Jishixia Hydro Power Station and Mengda Mosque.

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