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Almena Diversion Dam

The 928th tallest dam in the world

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The Almena Diversion Dam is a reinforced concrete ogee overflow weir located 8 miles northeast of Norton, Kansas long the valley of Prairie Dog Creek and about 11 miles downstream of Norton Dam.

Dam data from Wikidata (CC0) plus curated additions. Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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  1. Rogun Dam · Tajikistan335 m
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  4. Grande Dixence dam · Switzerland285 m
  5. Sayano-Shushenskaya Dam · Russia245 m
  6. Oroville Dam · United States234.7 m
  7. Bhakra Dam · India225.6 m
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