Gove Hydroelectric Power Station

The Gove Dam is an embankment dam on the Kunene River about 75 km south of in , . The purpose of the dam is to control floods and generate hydroelectric power.
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  • Type: Power station
  • Description: dam in Huambo, Huambo Province
  • Also known as: Gove Dam

Gove Hydroelectric Power Station

Latitude
-13.45196° or 13° 27′ 7″ south
Longitude
15.87135° or 15° 52′ 17″ east
Operator
PRODEL
Open location code
5FRQGVXC+6G
Open­Street­Map ID
way 277180625
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­industrial
Wiki­data ID
Q17018454
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In Other Languages

From Egyptian Arabic to Ukrainian—“Gove Hydroelectric Power Station” goes by many names.
  • Egyptian Arabic: سد جوف
  • French: barrage du Gove
  • French: Barrage du Gove
  • Italian: diga di Gove
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Gove vannkraftverk
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Govedemningen
  • Norwegian: Govedemningen
  • Persian: سد گو
  • Portuguese: Central Hidroelétrica do Gove
  • Russian: ГЭС Гоув
  • Ukrainian: ГЕС Gove

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