Yeywa Dam

The Yeywa Hydropower Station, located on the , 52 kilometres southeast of city, at Yeywa village in , in central , is the country's first roller-compacted concrete dam, and the site of a 790-megawatt hydroelectric power plant, the largest in the country.
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Yeywa Dam

Latitude
21.6744° or 21° 40′ 28″ north
Longitude
96.47389° or 96° 28′ 26″ east
Open location code
7MHRMFFF+QH
Open­Street­Map ID
way 217530403
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­dam
Wiki­data ID
Q3473470
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In Other Languages

From Burmese to Ukrainian—“Yeywa Dam” goes by many names.
  • Burmese: “ရဲရွာ တာတ မံ”
  • Burmese: “ရဲရွာ တာတမံ”
  • Chinese: “耶涯大坝”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “سد ييوا”
  • French: “barrage de Yeywa”
  • French: “Barrage de Yeywa”
  • German: “Talsperre Yeywa”
  • Italian: “diga di Yeywa”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Yeywa-demningen”
  • Norwegian: “Yeywa-demningen”
  • Persian: “سد یاوا”
  • Swedish: “Yeywa Dam”
  • Ukrainian: “ГЕС Yeywa”

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