Sanmenxia Hydropower Station

The Sanmenxia Dam is a concrete gravity dam on the middle-reaches of the Yellow River near Gorge on the border between Shanxi province and Henan Province, .
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  • Type: Power station
  • Description: dam in China
  • Also known as: “Sanmenxia Dam”

Sanmenxia Hydropower Station

Latitude
34.8289° or 34° 49′ 44″ north
Longitude
111.34455° or 111° 20′ 40″ east
Open location code
8P6HR8HV+HR
Open­Street­Map ID
way 456299612
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­industrial
Wiki­data ID
Q1555047
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Sanmenxia Hydropower Station” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “三门峡水利枢纽”
  • Chinese: “三门峡水利枢纽工程”
  • Dutch: “Sanmenxiadam”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “سد سانمنشيا”
  • French: “barrage de Sanmenxia”
  • French: “Barrage de Sanmenxia”
  • German: “Sanmenxia-Staudamm”
  • German: “Sanmenxia-Talsperre”
  • Indonesian: “Bendungan Sanmenxia”
  • Italian: “diga di Sanmenxia”
  • Japanese: “三門峡ダム”
  • Korean: “싼먼샤 댐”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Sanmenxia-demningen”
  • Norwegian: “Sanmenxia-demningen”
  • Persian: “سد سانمنشیا”
  • Polish: “Zapora Sanmenxia”
  • Romanian: “Lacul Sanmenxia”
  • Russian: “Саньмыньсяшуйку”
  • Swedish: “Sanmenxiadammen”
  • Ukrainian: “ГЕС Sānménxiá”

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