Karuma Hydroelectric Power Station
The Karuma Hydroelectric Power Station is an operational 600 MW hydroelectric power station in Uganda. It is the largest power-generating installation in the country.- Type: Power station
- Description: building in Uganda
- Also known as: “Karuma Hydro Power Station” and “Karuma Power Station”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Karuma.
Karuma
Village
Karuma is a settlement in the Western Region of Uganda. Karuma is situated 2½ km southwest of Karuma Hydroelectric Power Station.
Karuma Hydroelectric Power Station
- Categories: dam, hydroelectric power station, and industry
- Location: Oyam District, Northern Uganda, Uganda, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
2.24559° or 2° 14′ 44″ northLongitude
32.26702° or 32° 16′ 1″ eastOperator
UEGCLOpen location code
6GJJ67W8+6ROpenStreetMap ID
way 846731378Wikidata ID
Q6373628
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Karuma Hydroelectric Power Station” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “卡鲁玛水电站”
- French: “barrage de Karuma”
- French: “Barrage de Karuma”
- Ganda: “Daamu ya Kaluma”
- Ganda: “Ebiriro Ly’amasanyalaze”
- Japanese: “カルマ水力発電所”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Karuma vannkraftverk”
- Norwegian: “Karuma vannkraftverk”
- Ukrainian: “ГЕС Карума”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include muck disposal and Comboni Primary School.
Nearby Places
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