Longkaikou Dam

The Longkaikou Dam is a gravity dam on the in , Yunnan province, . The dam has a height of 119 m and was constructed with roller-compacted concrete.
  • Type: Dam
  • Description: gravity dam on the Jinsha River, China
  • Also known as: “Longkaikou vannkraftverk”

Longkaikou Dam

Latitude
26.53054° or 26° 31′ 50″ north
Longitude
100.41441° or 100° 24′ 52″ east
Height
116 metres (381 feet)
Open location code
7PR2GCJ7+6Q
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Longkaikou Dam” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “龍開口水電站”
  • Chinese: “龙开口大坝”
  • Chinese: “龙开口水电站”
  • French: “barrage de Longkaikou”
  • French: “Barrage de Longkaikou”
  • German: “Longkaikou-Talsperre”
  • Italian: “diga di Longkaikou”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Longkaikou-demningen”
  • Norwegian: “Longkaikou-demningen”
  • Persian: “سد لانگکایکو”
  • Ukrainian: “ГЕС Lóngkāikǒu”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Longkaikou Hydropower Plant and Longkaikou Town People’s Government.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: 华能龙开口水电有限公司 and Longkaikouzhen Zhongjiang Center Primary School.

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