Yeywa Dam
The Yeywa Hydropower Station, located on the Myitnge River, 52 kilometres southeast of Mandalay city, at Yeywa village in Kyaukse Township, Mandalay Region in central Myanmar, is the country's first roller-compacted concrete dam, and the site of a 790-megawatt hydroelectric power plant, the largest in the country.
- Dam
- …lies at an elevation of 607 feet (185 metres)
- Description: dam in Myanmar
- Category: hydroelectric power station
- Location
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Latitude
21.6744° or 21° 40′ 28″ north
Longitude
96.47389° or 96° 28′ 26″ east
Open location code
7MHRMFFF+QH
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
waterway = dam
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Burmese to Ukrainian—“Yeywa Dam” goes by many names.
ရဲရွာ တာတ မံBurmese
耶涯大坝Chinese
سد ييواEgyptian Arabic
diga di YeywaItalian
Yeywa-demningenNorwegian
Yeywa-demningenNorwegian Bokmål
سد یاواPersian
Yeywa DamSwedish
ГЕС YeywaUkrainian
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