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Dossier #392 · GRanD 4501

Mtera

🇹🇿Tanzania · Great Ruaha River · Rufiji Basin · near Iringa

Built 1980 · Dam · data quality: Fair

Hydroelectricity
Reservoir outline · simplified

Specifications

Height
45 m
Reservoir capacity
3.2 km³
Reservoir area
441.8 km²
Average depth
7.2 m
Catchment
69,840 km²
Avg discharge
103,314 L/s
Elevation
697 masl
Degree of regulation
98.2 %

Notes

Built 1980

Provenance

Record 392 of the Global Dam Watch v1.0 database (CC BY 4.0), original source: GRanD, year via GRanD. Coordinates are river-snapped: -7.1367, 35.9849.