Longyangxia Hydroelectric Power Plant

The Longyangxia Dam is a concrete arch-gravity dam at the entrance of the Longyangxia canyon on the Yellow River in , Qinghai Province, .
Photo: NASA, Public domain.
  • Type: Power station
  • Description: concrete dam on Yellow River in Qinghai, China
  • Also known as: “Longyangxia Dam”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Longyangxia.

Town
is a town in , , , China. In 2010, had a total population of 6,578: 3,461 males and 3,117 females: 1,341 aged under 14, 4,869 aged between 15 and 65 and 368 aged over 65.

Longyangxia Hydroelectric Power Plant

Latitude
36.12305° or 36° 7′ 23″ north
Longitude
100.91958° or 100° 55′ 11″ east
Inception
September 29th, 1987
Operator
青海黄河上游水电开发有限责任公司龙羊峡发电分公司
Open location code
8P824WF9+6R
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­industrial
Wiki­data ID
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Longyangxia Hydroelectric Power Plant from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Chinese to Vietnamese—“Longyangxia Hydroelectric Power Plant” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “Lóngyángxiá Shuǐdiànzhàn”
  • Chinese: “龍羊峽水電站”
  • Chinese: “龙羊峡水电站”
  • Dutch: “Longyangxiadam”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “سد لانج يانج شيا”
  • French: “barrage de Longyangxia”
  • French: “Barrage de Longyangxia”
  • French: “Centrale hydroélectrique de Longyangxia”
  • German: “Longyangxia-Talsperre”
  • German: “Longyangxia”
  • German: “Wasserkraftwerk Longyangxia”
  • Japanese: “龍羊峡ダム”
  • Korean: “롱양샤 댐”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Longyangxia-demningen”
  • Norwegian: “Longyangxia-demningen”
  • Persian: “سد لانگیانگشیا”
  • Russian: “ГЭС Лунъянся”
  • Russian: “Лунъянся”
  • Ukrainian: “ГЕС Lóngyángxiá”
  • Vietnamese: “Nhà máy thủy điện Long Dương Hạ”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include 龙羊湖景区 and 龙羊大峡谷景区.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Longyangxia Hydroelectric Power Plant 330 kV Step-up Substation and 藤原豆腐店.

Qinghai: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Xining, Qinghaihu National Park, Golmud, and Yushu.

Curious Power Stations to Discover

Uncover intriguing power stations from every corner of the globe.