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Dossier #6909 · GRanD 6940

Gilgel Gibe III

🇪🇹Ethiopia · Omo River · Omo Basin · near Sodo

Built 2016 · Dam · data quality: Good

Hydroelectricity
Reservoir outline · simplified

Specifications

Height
243 m
Crest length
610 m
Reservoir capacity
11.8 km³
Reservoir area
148.9 km²
Average depth
78.9 m
Catchment
34,154 km²
Avg discharge
610,977 L/s
Elevation
692 masl
Degree of regulation
61 %

Provenance

Record 6909 of the Global Dam Watch v1.0 database (CC BY 4.0), original source: GRanD, year via GRanD. Coordinates are river-snapped: 6.8520, 37.3061.