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Dossier #3 · GRanD 5058

Irkutsk

🇷🇺Russia · Angara River · near Irkutsk

Built 1956 · Lake Control Dam · data quality: Verified

Hydroelectricity
Reservoir outline · simplified

Specifications

Height
44 m
Crest length
2,500 m
Reservoir capacity
46 km³
Reservoir area
32,101.2 km²
Average depth
1.4 m
Catchment
569,176 km²
Avg discharge
1,997,895 L/s
Elevation
446 masl
Degree of regulation
73 %

Notes

Lake control of Lake Baikal

Built 1956

Provenance

Record 3 of the Global Dam Watch v1.0 database (CC BY 4.0), original source: GRanD, year via GRanD. Coordinates are river-snapped: 52.2344, 104.3219.