Julius Nyerere Hydropower Station

Julius Nyerere Hydropower Station is a hydroelectric dam across the in eastern . The power station has an installed capacity of 2,115 megawatts and produces 5,920 GWh of power annually.
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  • Type: Industrial building
  • Description: dam in Stiegler’s Gorge, Morogoro Region, Tanzania
  • Also known as: Stiegler’s Gorge Hydroelectric Power Station

Julius Nyerere Hydropower Station

Latitude
-7.802° or 7° 48′ 7″ south
Longitude
37.85414° or 37° 51′ 15″ east
Open location code
6G4V5VX3+6M
Open­Street­Map ID
way 895758868
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­industrial
Wiki­data ID
Q55634022
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Swahili—“Julius Nyerere Hydropower Station” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: محطة يوليوس نيريري للطاقة الكهرومائية
  • French: Barrage de Rufiji
  • French: Barrage Julius Nyerere
  • German: Julius Nyerere (Kraftwerk)
  • German: Julius Nyerere
  • Japanese: スティグラーズ・ゴージ水力発電所
  • Persian: نیروگاه برق آبی جولیوس نایره
  • Russian: ГЭС Джулиуса Ньерере
  • Swahili: Kituo cha kufufua Umeme wa Maji cha Stiegler’s Gorge
  • Swahili: Kituo cha Umeme wa Maji cha Julius Nyerere

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