Macagua Dam
The Macagua Dam, officially known as Antonio José de Sucre, is an embankment dam with concrete gravity sections on the Caroní River in Ciudad Guayana, Bolívar State, Venezuela.
- Dam
- …is operated by EDELCA
- …dates from 1997
- Description: hydroelectric dam on the Caroní River, Venezuela
- Address: Avenida Leopoldo Sucre Figarella, Ciudad Guayana, Municipio Caroní, Bolívar
- Also known as“23 de Enero Dam”“Central Hidroeléctrica ‘23 de Enero’”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Polideportivo Cachamay and Llovizna Falls.
Polideportivo Cachamay
Stadium
The Estadio Cachamay is part of the Centro Total de Entretenimiento Cachamay. Polideportivo Cachamay is situated 2½ km northwest of Macagua Dam.
Llovizna Falls
Waterfall
Llovizna Falls is a waterfall on the Caroní River… Llovizna Falls is situated 1½ km north of Macagua Dam.
Loefling Zoo
Park
The Loefling Zoo Also Zoological Park Loefling was… Loefling Zoo is situated 3 km west of Macagua Dam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ciudad Guayana.
Macagua Dam
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Latitude
8.29595° or 8° 17′ 45″ north
Longitude
-62.67878° or 62° 40′ 44″ west
Open location code
67WV78WC+9F
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=dam
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Macagua Dam” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “Macagua 水壩”
- Chinese: “馬卡瓜水電站”
- Chinese: “马卡瓜水电站”
- Dutch: “Macaguadam”
- French: “barrage de Macagua”
- French: “Barrage de Macagua”
- German: “Macagua-Talsperre”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Macagua-demningen”
- Norwegian: “Macagua-demningen”
- Persian: “سد ماکاگوا”
- Spanish: “Represa 23 de Enero”
- Spanish: “Represa de Las Macagua”
- Spanish: “Represa de Macagua”
- Ukrainian: “ГЕС Макагуа”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Casa de maquinas ‘Macagua III’ Und. 19-20 (2x86 Mw.) 172 Mw. CORPOELEC and Compuertas de Macagua.
Nearby Places
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