Houziyan Dam

The Houziyan Dam is a hydroelectric embankment dam on the Dadu River in , Sichuan province, . The dam is 223.5 m tall and withholds a reservoir with a normal capacity of 662 million m3.
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Houziyan Dam

Latitude
30.55378° or 30° 33′ 14″ north
Longitude
102.05648° or 102° 3′ 23″ east
Open location code
8P24H334+GH
Open­Street­Map ID
way 697564110
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­dam
Wiki­data ID
Q1631535
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Houziyan Dam” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 猴子岩水力發電廠
  • Chinese: 猴子岩水电站
  • Chinese: 猴子巖水力發電廠
  • Chinese: 猴子巖水電站
  • French: barrage de Houziyan
  • French: Barrage de Houziyan
  • German: Houziyan-Talsperre
  • Italian: diga di Houziyan
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Houziyan-demningen
  • Norwegian: Houziyan-demningen
  • Persian: سد هوزیان
  • Ukrainian: ГЕС Hóuziyán

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Highlights include Houziyan hydro power plant and Sheluo Monastery.

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