Nangbeto Dam
The Nangbeto Dam is an embankment dam on the Mono River in the Plateaux Region of Togo. It was constructed between 1984 and 1987 for the purpose of providing hydroelectric power to both Togo and Benin as well as creating fisheries and supplying water for irrigation.
- Dam
- …is also known as “Barrage hydroélectrique de Nangbéto”
- …is operated by Communauté Electrique du Bénin
- Description: dam in Plateaux Region
- Category: embankment dam
- Location
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Latitude
7.41803° or 7° 25′ 5″ north
Longitude
1.42882° or 1° 25′ 44″ east
Open location code
6FV3CC9H+6G
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=dam
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Tswana—“Nangbeto Dam” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “سد نانغبيتو”
- Dutch: “Nangbeto-dam”
- Finnish: “Nangbéton pato”
- French: “Barrage de Nangbéto”
- German: “Nangbeto-Staudamm”
- German: “Nangbeto”
- Hausa: “Madatsar ruwan Nangbeto”
- Italian: “Lago di Nangbéto”
- Japanese: “ナンベトダム”
- Northern Frisian: “Nangbeto Stausia”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Nangbeto vannkraftverk”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Nangbeto-demningen”
- Norwegian: “Nangbeto vannkraftverk”
- Persian: “سد نانگبیتو”
- Spanish: “Lago de Nangbéto”
- Tswana: “Letamo la Nangbeto”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Nangbéto Hydro Power Plant and Kokou kope.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Nangbéto Substation and EPP NANGBETO.
Togo: Highlights
Learn more about Lomé and Koutammakou.
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