Banieya Dam
The Banieya Dam is an embankment dam on the Samou River in the Kindia Region of Guinea. It is located 16 km west of Kindia. The dam was completed by 1969 for the purpose of water supply.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Friguiagbé.
Friguiagbé
Town
Photo: Flucco, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Friguiagbé is a town and sub-prefecture in the Kindia Prefecture in the Kindia Region of western Guinea. Friguiagbé is situated 7 km southeast of Banieya Dam.
Banieya Dam
- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in Kindia Region
- Category: embankment dam
- Location: Kindia, Guinea, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
10.00656° or 10° 0′ 24″ northLongitude
-12.99468° or 12° 59′ 41″ westOpen location code
7C292244+J4OpenStreetMap ID
way 178571206OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=damWikidata ID
Q11971557
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Persian—“Banieya Dam” goes by many names.
- French: “Barrage de Banéah”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Garafiri vannkraftverk”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Garafiridemningen”
- Norwegian: “Garafiri vannkraftverk”
- Persian: “سد بانیا”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Centrale hydroélectrique de Banéah and Monastère Sainte Croix.
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