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Lower Baoquan Dam

The 928th tallest dam in the world

m

The Lower Baoquan Dam was completed in 1994 on the Yuhe River, a tributary of the Yalu River, and is a masonry gravity type. It was raised 16 metres (52 ft), from 91.1 metres (299 ft) to 107.5 metres (353 ft), to support the Baoquan Pumped Storage Power Station.

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

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