Kamburu Dam

The Kamburu Hydroelectric Power Station, also Kamburu Dam is a rock-filled embankment dam on the in Kenya which straddles the border of and Machakos Counties in .
  • Industrial building
  • …is operated by KenGen
  • Description: dam in Embu County/Machakos County, Eastern Province
  • Also known as
    “Kamburu Hydro Power Station”
    “Kamburu Hydroelectric Power Station”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mavuria.
Village
The Eastern Province of was one of 8 Provinces of Kenya. is situated 5 km northwest of Kamburu Dam.
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Latitude
-0.80648° or 0° 48′ 23″ south
Longitude
37.68608° or 37° 41′ 10″ east
Open location code
6GFV5MVP+CC
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­industrial
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Kamburu Dam” goes by many names.
سد كامبوروArabic
Dam din KamburuHausa
Kamburu vannkraftverkNorwegian
Kamburu vannkraftverkNorwegian Bokmål
Kamburu-demningenNorwegian Bokmål
سد کامبوروPersian
ГЕС КамбуруUkrainian
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