Xiaowan Dam
The Xiaowan Dam is an arch dam on the Lancang River in Nanjian County, Yunnan Province in southwest China. The primary purpose of the dam is hydroelectric power generation and it supports a 4,200 MW power station.- Dam
- …is operated by China Huaneng Group Co., Ltd.
- …dates from 2010
- …stands 292 metres (958 feet) tall
- Description: dam in Yunnan Province, People’s Republic of China
- Also known as“Xiaowan hydroelectric plant”“Xiaowan Hydropower Station”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Xiaowandong.
Xiaowandong
Town
Xiaowandong is a town in Nanjian Yi Autonomous County, Yunnan, China.
4½ km northeast of Xiaowan Dam
Xiaowan Dam
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Latitude
24.70434° or 24° 42′ 16″ north
Longitude
100.09137° or 100° 5′ 29″ east
Open location code
7PP2P33R+PG
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
waterway = dam
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Vietnamese—“Xiaowan Dam” goes by many names.
小湾坝Chinese
小湾水库Chinese
小湾水电站Chinese
小灣壩Chinese
Xiaowan DamDutch
סכר שיאו-ואןHebrew
Bendungan XiaowanIndonesian
Diga di XiaowanItalian
シャオワン(小湾)ダムJapanese
小湾ダムJapanese
XiaowandemningenNorwegian
Xiaowan-demningenNorwegian Bokmål
سد شیاووانPersian
Zapora XiaowanPolish
ГЭС СяованьRussian
ГЕС СяованьUkrainian
Đập Tiểu LoanVietnamese
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