General Information
Project Type
Structure: |
Rockfill dam |
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Function / usage: |
Hydroelectric dam / plant |
Location
Location: |
Akosombo, Ghana |
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Impounds: |
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Near: |
Adome Bridge (1957)
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Coordinates: | 6° 18' 0.84" N 0° 3' 30.44" E |
Technical Information
Dimensions
height | 114 m | |
length | 660 m | |
base thickness | 366 m | |
spillway capacity | 34 000 m³/s | |
dam volume | 7 900 000 m³ |
Participants
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20010641 - Published on:
09/11/2003 - Last updated on:
05/11/2016