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Dossier #384 · GRanD 3041

Kossou

Cote d'Ivoire · Bandama River · West Coast Basin · near Yamoussokro

Built 1972 · Dam · data quality: Fair

IrrigationHydroelectricity
Reservoir outline · simplified

Specifications

Height
58 m
Reservoir capacity
27.7 km³
Reservoir area
498.3 km²
Average depth
55.6 m
Catchment
32,819 km²
Avg discharge
229,455 L/s
Elevation
185 masl
Degree of regulation
382.5 %

Notes

Built 1972

Provenance

Record 384 of the Global Dam Watch v1.0 database (CC BY 4.0), original source: GRanD, year via GRanD. Coordinates are river-snapped: 7.0314, -5.4717.