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Dossier #1485 · GRanD 5905

Taipingwan

🇰🇵North Korea / China · Yalu Jiang River · Yalu Jiang Basin · near Kuandian

Built 1979 · Dam · data quality: Fair

Hydroelectricity
Reservoir outline · simplified

Specifications

Height
32 m
Reservoir capacity
270 MCM
Reservoir area
31.8 km²
Average depth
8.5 m
Catchment
53,791 km²
Avg discharge
521,696 L/s
Elevation
27 masl
Degree of regulation
1.6 %

Notes

Still under construction in 1988

Built 1979

Provenance

Record 1485 of the Global Dam Watch v1.0 database (CC BY 4.0), original source: GRanD, year via GRanD. Coordinates are river-snapped: 40.3532, 124.7344.