Itaipu Dam

The Itaipu Dam is a hydroelectric dam on the located on the border between and . It is the third-largest hydroelectric dam in the world in terms of produced energy.
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  • Dam
  • …is operated by Itaipú Binacional
  • Description: hydroelectric power plant in Hernandarias District, Alto Paraná Department, Brazil
  • Also known as
    “Central Hidroeléctrica ITAIPU”
    “Itaipu HPP”
    “Itaipu Hydroelectric Power Plant”
    “Itaipu Power Plant”
    “Itaipu UHE”
    “Usina Hidrelétrica Itaipu Binacional”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Itaipu Airport.
is an airport serving the city of Hernandarias in Alto Paraná Department, . is situated 3 km west of Itaipu Dam.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hernandarias.
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is a district and city of the Alto Paraná Department.

Itaipu Dam

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Latitude
-25.4081° or 25° 24′ 29″ south
Longitude
-54.58865° or 54° 35′ 19″ west
Open location code
5867HCR6+QG
Open­Street­Map ID
way 32236291
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­industrial
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­industrial
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­dam
Wiki­data ID
Q244169

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Itaipu Dam” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “سد إيتايبو”
  • Armenian: “Իտայպու”
  • Asturian: “Itaipú”
  • Basque: “Itaipuko presa”
  • Belarusian: “Ітайпу”
  • Bengali: “ইতাইপু বাঁধ”
  • Bhojpuri: “इताइपू बान्ह”
  • Bulgarian: “Итаипу”
  • Burmese: “အီတိုင်ပူ ရေကာတာကြီး”
  • Catalan: “Itaipú”
  • Catalan: “Represa Itaipú”
  • Chinese: “伊泰普大壩”
  • Chinese: “伊泰普水电站”
  • Chinese: “伊泰普水電站”
  • Croatian: “Hidroelektrana Itaipu”
  • Czech: “Itaipú”
  • Dhivehi: “Itaipu”
  • Dhivehi: “އިޓައިޕޫ ޑޭމު”
  • Dutch: “Itaipúdam”
  • Esperanto: “Itaipu”
  • Esperanto: “Itajpu”
  • Esperanto: “Itajpuo”
  • Finnish: “Itaipun padon vesivoimalaitos”
  • Finnish: “Itaipun pato”
  • Finnish: “Itaipun voimalaitos”
  • French: “Barrage d’Itaipu”
  • French: “centrale hydroélectrique d’Itaipu”
  • French: “Itaipu Binacional”
  • French: “Itaipu”
  • Galician: “Encoro hidroeléctrico de Itaipú”
  • Georgian: “იტაიპუს კაშხალი”
  • Georgian: “იტაიპუს ჰიდროელექტროსადგური”
  • German: “Itaipu UHE”
  • German: “Itaipu-Damm”
  • German: “Itaipú-Staumauer”
  • German: “Itaipú”
  • German: “Wasserkraftwerk Itaipu”
  • Greek: “Φράγμα Ιταϊπού”
  • Guarani: “Yjoko Itaipu”
  • Hausa: “Madatsar Ruwan Itaipu”
  • Hebrew: “סכר איטאיפו”
  • Hebrew: “סכר איטייפו”
  • Hindi: “इटाइपू बाँध”
  • Hungarian: “Itaipu-gát”
  • Hungarian: “Itaipu-vízerőmű”
  • Ido: “Aquobarilo Itaipu”
  • Ido: “Itaipu aquobarilo”
  • Indonesian: “Bendungan Itaipu”
  • Irish: “Damba Itaipú”
  • Italian: “Diga di Itaipú”
  • Japanese: “イタイプー・ダム”
  • Japanese: “イタイプダム”
  • Korean: “이타이푸댐”
  • Latvian: “Itaipu aizsprosts”
  • Lithuanian: “Itaipu hidroelektrinė”
  • Lithuanian: “Itaipu”
  • Macedonian: “Итаипу”
  • Malayalam: “ഇതയ്പു അണക്കെട്ട്”
  • Malayalam: “ഇറ്റെയ്പു അണക്കെട്ട്”
  • Marathi: “इटाइपू धरण”
  • Mazanderani: “ایتایپو سد”
  • Nepali: “इताइपु बाँध”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Itaipu-dammen”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Itaipu-demninga”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Itaipú-demningen”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Itaipú”
  • Norwegian: “Itaipu-demningen”
  • Persian: “سد ایتایپو”
  • Polish: “Hidroelétrica de Itaipú”
  • Polish: “Itaipu”
  • Portuguese: “Barragem de Itaipú”
  • Portuguese: “Binacional de Itaipu”
  • Portuguese: “Central hidrelétrica Itaipu”
  • Portuguese: “Central Hidroelétrica Itaipu”
  • Portuguese: “Hidrelétrica de Itaipu”
  • Portuguese: “Represa de Itaipu”
  • Portuguese: “UHE Itaipu”
  • Portuguese: “Usina Hidrelétrica Binacional de Itaipu”
  • Portuguese: “Usina Hidrelétrica de Itaipu”
  • Portuguese: “Usina Hidrelétrica Itaipu”
  • Portuguese: “Usina Hidroelétrica Itaipu”
  • Russian: “ГЭС Итайпý”
  • Russian: “Итайпу-Бинасионал”
  • Russian: “Итайпу”
  • Serbian: “Itaipu”
  • Serbian: “Итаипу”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Hidroelektrana Itaipu”
  • Slovak: “Itaipú”
  • Slovenian: “ITAIPU Binacional”
  • Slovenian: “Jez Itaipu”
  • Spanish: “Central Hidroeléctrica ITAIPU”
  • Spanish: “Itaipú Binacional”
  • Spanish: “Itaipu UHE”
  • Spanish: “Itaipú”
  • Spanish: “Presa de Itaipú”
  • Spanish: “Represa binacional de Itaipú”
  • Spanish: “Represa de Itaipú”
  • Spanish: “Represa Hidroeléctrica de Itaipú”
  • Swedish: “Itaipu-dammen”
  • Swedish: “Itaipu”
  • Thai: “เขื่อนอิไตปู”
  • Thai: “อิไตปู”
  • Turkish: “İtaipu Barajı”
  • Ukrainian: “Гребля Ітайпу”
  • Ukrainian: “Ітайпу”
  • Vietnamese: “Đập Itaipu”

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