Peace Dam
The Peace Dam is a South Korean dam on the Bukhan River. It was built to stave off possible catastrophic flooding should the upstream Imnam Dam in North Korea collapse, either intentionally or by accident.
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Latitude
38.21003° or 38° 12′ 36″ north
Longitude
127.84626° or 127° 50′ 47″ east
Open location code
8QC96R6W+2G
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
waterway = dam
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Thai—“Peace Dam” goes by many names.
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