Baihetan Dam
The Baihetan Dam is a large hydroelectric dam on the Jinsha River, an upper stretch of the Yangtze River in Sichuan and Yunnan provinces, in southwest China.- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in Liangshan, Sichuan, China
- Also known as: “Baihetan Reservoir”, “Baihetan-Stausee”, “白鹤滩”, and “白鹤滩水库”
Baihetan Dam
- Category: hydroelectric power station
- Location: Yunnan, Southwest China, China, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
27.22372° or 27° 13′ 25″ north
Longitude
102.90242° or 102° 54′ 9″ east
Height
277 metres (909 feet)
Open location code
7PV46WF2+FX
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=dam
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Bosnian to Vietnamese—“Baihetan Dam” goes by many names.
- Bosnian: “Brana Baihetan”
- Chinese: “Báihètān Dàbà”
- Chinese: “白鶴灘水電站”
- Chinese: “白鹤滩大坝”
- Chinese: “白鹤滩水电站”
- French: “barrage de Baihetan”
- French: “Barrage de Baihetan”
- German: “Baihetan-Talsperre”
- Hebrew: “סכר באיחטאן”
- Italian: “diga di Baihetan”
- Japanese: “白鶴灘ダム”
- Korean: “바이허탄 댐”
- Mazanderani: “بایهتان سد”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Baihetan-demningen”
- Norwegian: “Baihetan-demningen”
- Persian: “سد بایهتان”
- Portuguese: “Central Hidroelétrica de Baihetan”
- Portuguese: “Usina Hidroelétrica de Baihetan”
- Russian: “ГЭС Байхэтань”
- Slovenian: “Jez Baihetan”
- Slovenian: “Jez Bajhetan”
- Spanish: “Presa de Baihetan”
- Swedish: “Baihetan-dammen”
- Ukrainian: “ГЕС Байхетань”
- Vietnamese: “Đập Bạch Hạc Than”
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