Porce III Dam
The Porce III Dam is an embankment dam on the Porce River 90 kilometres northeast of Medellín in Antioquia Department, Colombia. The dam was constructed between 2004 and 2011 for the primary purpose of hydroelectric power generation.- Dam
- …stands 148 metres (486 feet) tall
- Also known as“hydro power station”“Represa Porce III”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Amalfi.
Porce III Dam
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Latitude
6.93932° or 6° 56′ 22″ north
Longitude
-75.13902° or 75° 8′ 21″ west
Open location code
67R6WVQ6+P9
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
waterway = dam
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From French to Ukrainian—“Porce III Dam” goes by many names.
Porce III-demningenNorwegian
Porce III-demningenNorwegian Bokmål
سد پورتسه سومPersian
ГЕС Порсе 3Ukrainian
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