Gabčíkovo Dam

Gabčíkovo Dam is a major dam and hydroelectric powerplant on the located in southwest near the Hungarian border and the town of , after which it has been named.
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  • Type: Power station
  • Description: hydroelectric power station at Gabčíkovo Dam
  • Also known as: Gabčíkovo power station” and “Vodná elektráreň Gabčíkovo

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ostrov orliaka morského and Church of St. Margaret of Antioch.

Protected area
is a national nature reserve in the municipality of in the . The nature reserve covers an area of 22.77 ha of the floodplain area. is situated 3 km west of Gabčíkovo Dam.

Church
is situated 3 km northeast of Gabčíkovo Dam.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Baka and Gabčíkovo.

Village
Photo: Taz, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a and municipality in the in the of south-west . It has a football club, the FC . is situated 3 km north of Gabčíkovo Dam.

Town
is a town and municipality in the , in the of southwestern . It has 5,232 inhabitants of whom approximately 80% are Hungarians. is situated 3½ km northeast of Gabčíkovo Dam.

Village
is a and municipality in the in the of south-west . is situated 5 km northwest of Gabčíkovo Dam.

Gabčíkovo Dam

Latitude
47.87978° or 47° 52′ 47″ north
Longitude
17.53756° or 17° 32′ 15″ east
Open location code
8FVVVGHQ+W2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 422045573
Wiki­data ID
Q16855011
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In Other Languages

From Czech to Ukrainian—“Gabčíkovo Dam” goes by many names.
  • Czech: Gabčíkovo
  • Czech: VDG
  • Czech: Vodní dílo Gabčíkovo
  • Esperanto: Akva laboraĵo Gabčíkovo
  • French: centrale hydroélectrique de Gabčíkovo
  • French: Centrale hydroélectrique de Gabčíkovo
  • German: Kraftwerk Gabčíkovo
  • Hungarian: Bősi vízerőmű
  • Japanese: ガプチーコヴォ・ナジュマロシュダム
  • Slovak: Gabčíkovo (vodné dielo)
  • Slovak: Gabčíkovo
  • Slovak: Vodné dielo Gabčíkovo
  • Ukrainian: ГЕС Габчиково

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Gabčíkovo Dam Facility and Malá vodná elektáreň Malé Gabčíkovo – S VII.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Gabčíkovo Dam”. Photo: Chellingworth, CC BY 3.0.