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Dossier #377 · GRanD 3638

Shiroro

🇳🇬Nigeria · Kaduna River · Niger Basin · near Minna

Built 1984 · Dam · data quality: Fair

Hydroelectricity
Reservoir outline · simplified

Specifications

Height
125 m
Reservoir capacity
7 km³
Reservoir area
270 km²
Average depth
25.9 m
Catchment
34,798 km²
Avg discharge
314,668 L/s
Elevation
371 masl
Degree of regulation
70.5 %

Notes

Built 1984

Provenance

Record 377 of the Global Dam Watch v1.0 database (CC BY 4.0), original source: GRanD, year via GRanD. Coordinates are river-snapped: 9.9715, 6.8365.