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Dossier #7419 · GRanD 7353

Lauca

🇦🇴Angola · Cuanza River · Cuanza Basin · near Luanda

Built 2020 · Dam · data quality: Good

Hydroelectricity
Reservoir outline · simplified

Specifications

Height
132 m
Crest length
1,075 m
Reservoir capacity
5.5 km³
Reservoir area
172.1 km²
Average depth
31.8 m
Catchment
114,396 km²
Avg discharge
1,680,637 L/s
Elevation
730 masl
Degree of regulation
10.3 %

Provenance

Record 7419 of the Global Dam Watch v1.0 database (CC BY 4.0), original source: GRanD, year via GRanD. Coordinates are river-snapped: -9.7437, 15.1281.