Dossier #5170 · GRanD 3624
Ruwan Kanya
🇳🇬Nigeria · Kanya River · Lake Chad Basin · near Kano
Built 1976 · Dam · data quality: Good
Irrigation ★Other
Reservoir outline · simplified
Specifications
- Height
- 22 m
- Reservoir capacity
- 33 MCM
- Reservoir area
- 4.5 km²
- Average depth
- 7.3 m
- Catchment
- 131 km²
- Avg discharge
- 667 L/s
- Elevation
- 504 masl
- Degree of regulation
- 156.9 %
Notes
Built 1976
Provenance
Record 5170 of the Global Dam Watch v1.0 database (CC BY 4.0), original source: GRanD, year via GRanD. Coordinates are river-snapped: 11.5021, 8.4483.