Danjiangkou Dam

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Danjiangkou Dam is a large concrete gravity dam on the Han River in Hubei, China, known for hydroelectric power generation, flood control, and serving as a key water source for the South–North Water Transfer Project.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf concrete gravity dam ⓘ
hydroelectric dam ⓘ
cityServed Beijing ⓘ
Tianjin ⓘ
cities in Hebei Province ⓘ
constructionBy People's Republic of China government ⓘ
constructionStartDate 1958 ⓘ
country China ⓘ
crestElevation 176.6 m ⓘ
elevationOfReservoirNormal 170 m ⓘ
expandedFor South–North Water Transfer Project ⓘ
expansionCompletionDate 2010s ⓘ
hasFunction regulating Han River flow ⓘ
supplying water to northern China ⓘ
hasReservoirAlternateName Danjiangkou Lake ⓘ
height 162 m ⓘ
about 531 ft ⓘ
installedCapacity 900 MW ⓘ
length 3442 m ⓘ
about 11,293 ft ⓘ
locatedIn Danjiangkou, Hubei ⓘ
linked to: Danjiangkou
locatedInCountrySubdivision Henan Province ⓘ
Hubei Province ⓘ
locatedInDrainageBasin Han River basin ⓘ
locatedInProvince Hubei ⓘ
linked to: Hubei Province
locatedNear border of Hubei and Henan ⓘ
locatedOnRiver Han River ⓘ
openingDate 1973 ⓘ
operator China Yangtze Power ⓘ
owner China Yangtze Power ⓘ
partOf South–North Water Transfer Project ⓘ
purpose flood control ⓘ
hydroelectric power generation ⓘ
irrigation ⓘ
navigation improvement ⓘ
water supply ⓘ
reservoirName Danjiangkou Reservoir ⓘ
linked to: Danjiangkou
reservoirSurfaceArea about 1022 km² ⓘ
reservoirTotalCapacity about 29.05 billion m³ ⓘ
about 29.05 km³ ⓘ
riverBasin Yangtze River basin ⓘ
spillwayCount 2 ⓘ
spillwayType overflow spillway ⓘ
status operational ⓘ
turbineCount 9 ⓘ
turbineType Francis turbine ⓘ
upstreamFrom Wuhan ⓘ
waterSourceFor Middle Route of South–North Water Transfer Project ⓘ

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Danjiangkou → hasDam → Danjiangkou Dam ⓘ
Danjiangkou → hasInfrastructure → Danjiangkou hydropower station ⓘ
linked to: Danjiangkou Dam
汉江 → 相关大型水利工程 → 丹江口大坝 ⓘ
linked to: Danjiangkou Dam