Jinghong Dam
The Jinghong Dam is a gravity dam composed of roller-compacted concrete on the Lancang River near Jinghong in Yunnan Province, China. The main purpose of the dam is hydroelectric power production and it has an associated 1,750 MW power station.Photo: Ulrich Gail, CC0.
Places in the Area
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Jinghong
Photo: Chlukoe, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Jinghong is the capital of Xishuangbanna in southern Yunnan. It is a hub for Chinese package tourists as well as for travellers passing between China and Laos.
Jinghong Dam
- Type: Dam
- Description: dam
- Categories: hydroelectric power station and industry
- Location: Xishuangbanna, Southern Yunnan, Yunnan, Southwest China, China, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
22.05249° or 22° 3′ 9″ northLongitude
100.76649° or 100° 45′ 59″ eastInception
2003Open location code
7PJ23Q28+XHOpenStreetMap ID
way 843180333OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrialOpenStreetMap feature
waterway=damWikidata ID
Q1355376
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Vietnamese—“Jinghong Dam” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “景洪大坝”
- Chinese: “景洪大壩”
- Chinese: “景洪水电站”
- Chinese: “景洪水電站”
- Egyptian Arabic: “سد جينجهونج”
- French: “barrage de Jinghong”
- French: “Barrage de Jinghong”
- German: “Jinghong-Talsperre”
- Indonesian: “Bendungan Jinghong”
- Italian: “diga di Jinghong”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Jinghong-demningen”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Jinghongdemningen”
- Norwegian: “Jinghong-demningen”
- Persian: “سد جینگونگ”
- Ukrainian: “ГЕС Jinghong”
- Ukrainian: “ГЕС Цзінхун”
- Vietnamese: “Đập Cảnh Hồng”
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