Dossier #6908 · GRanD 6939
Gilgel Gibe I
🇪🇹Ethiopia · Gilgel Gibe River · Omo Basin · near Jimma
Built 2004 · Dam · data quality: Good
Hydroelectricity ★
Reservoir outline · simplified
Specifications
- Height
- 40 m
- Crest length
- 1,600 m
- Reservoir capacity
- 917 MCM
- Reservoir area
- 48.6 km²
- Average depth
- 18.9 m
- Catchment
- 4,232 km²
- Avg discharge
- 71,078 L/s
- Elevation
- 1,643 masl
- Degree of regulation
- 40.9 %
Provenance
Record 6908 of the Global Dam Watch v1.0 database (CC BY 4.0), original source: GRanD, year via GRanD. Coordinates are river-snapped: 7.8352, 37.3228.