Chonghu’er Dam

The Chonghu'er Dam or Chonghur Dam is a gravity dam on the river Burqin in of Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region, China. The 74 m tall dam is constructed with roller-compacted concrete and supports a 110 MW hydroelectric power station.

Chonghu’er Dam

Latitude
48.18303° or 48° 10′ 59″ north
Longitude
87.1513° or 87° 9′ 5″ east
Open location code
8MW955M2+6G
Open­Street­Map ID
way 358129479
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­dam
Wiki­data ID
Q16829495
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Norwegian to Ukrainian—“Chonghu’er Dam” goes by many names.
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Chonghu’er-demningen
  • Norwegian: Chonghu’er-demningen
  • Persian: سد چونگور
  • Ukrainian: ГЕС Chōnghūěr

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Highlights include Chonghu’er power station and Kanas Airport.

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