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Kariba Dam
dam on the Zambezi River
Enguri hydroelectric power plant
hydroelectric power plant in Georgia
Vajont Dam
disused dam
Lac de la Gruyère
body of water
arch dam
solid dam made of concrete that is curved upstream in plan
Xiluodu Dam
Dam and hydroelectric power station in Sichuan and Yunnan, China
Karun-3 Dam
dam in Iran
Lago di Lei
lake in Lombardy, Italy / Grisons, Switzerland
Jinping-I Hydropower Station
large hydroelectric project on the "Jinping Bend" of the Yalong River in China
Dukan Dam
dam in Iraqi Kurdistan
Grimselsee
The Grimselsee or Lake Grimsel is an artificial lake near the Grimsel Pass in the Canton of Bern, Switzerland. With a volume of 95 million m3 (21 billion imperial gallons, 25 billion US gallons), it is larger than other hydroelectric reservoirs in the Aare headwaters region: Oberaarsee, Räterichsbodensee and Gelmersee. The dam was completed in 1932 and is operated by Kraftwerke Oberhasli AG (KWO). It is located in the municipality of Guttannen.
Malpasset Dam
arch dam on the Reyran River, southern France; collapsed catastrophically in 1959
Monticello Dam
dam in California
Kurobe Dam
Japan's tallest dam, in Toyama Prefecture
Mratinje Dam
dam in Montenegro
Kölnbrein Dam
dam in Carinthia, Austria
Gordon Dam
dam in South West Tasmania
Alqueva Dam
arch dam and the center-piece of the Alqueva Mutlipurpose Project
Contra Dam
dam in Ticino, Switzerland
Karun-4 Dam
dam in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province, Iran
Bhumibol Dam
arch dam
Bin el Ouidane Dam
building in Morocco
Lake of Émosson
reservoir
El Cajón Dam
Honduras hydroelectric power plant and dam
Xiaowan Dam
dam in Yunnan Province, People's Republic of China
Idukki Dam
Dam in Kerala, India
Lac de Moiry
reservoir in the municipality of Grimentz, Switzerland
Lac de Schiffenen
Schiffenensee or Lac de Schiffenen is an artificial lake formed by a barrage of the Saane/Sarine river in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland. The barrages at Schiffenen, Düdingen municipality, were completed in 1963.
Almendra Dam
dam in the river Tormes, province of Salamanca, Castile and León, Spain
Marèges Dam
dam on the Upper Dordogne River near Liginiac in France
Chirkey Dam
HES in Russia
Bemposta Dam
dam in the river Douro, Mogadouro, Portugal
Alto Lindoso Dam
dam in Portugal
Yusufeli Dam
dam in Yusufeli, Artvin Province
Deriner Dam
dam in Artvin, Artvin Province, Turkey
Lago di Livigno
reservoir in the Livigno valley
Los Molinos Dam
dam in Argentina
Oymapinar Dam
dam in Antalya Province, Turkey
Mauvoisin dam
arch dam in Val de Bagnes in the canton of Valais, Switzerland
Picote Dam
dam in the river Douro, Miranda do Douro, Portugal
Lago del Sambuco
reservoir above Fusio, in the municipality of Lavizzara, Ticino, Switzerland
Shahid Abbaspour Dam
dam in Iran
Aguieira Dam
dam in Portugal
Gibidum Reservoir
reservoir
Ertan Dam
arch dam on the Yalong River in Yanyuan, Liangshan, Sichuan, China
Gökçekaya Dam
dam
La Viña Dam
dam in Argentina
Victoria Dam
dam in Sri Lanka
Émosson Dam
dam in Finhaut in the canton of Valais, Switzerland
Tignes Dam
dam in Tignes
Diablo Dam
in the U.S. state of Washington
Cabril Dam
dam in Portugal
Alto Rabagão Dam
dam in Portugal
Trebinje 1 Hydroelectric Power Station
dam in Gornje Grančarevo, Trebinje
Shintoyone Dam
arch dam
Flaming Gorge Dam
concrete thin-arch dam on the Green River in northern Utah, United States
Kobar Dam
dam in Iran
El Atazar Dam
arch dam built near Madrid, Spain on the Lozoya River
Kouga Dam
dam in Eastern Cape Province, South Africa
Agua del Toro Dam
Dam in Argentina