Dossier #319 · GRanD 5087
Yamzho Yumco
🇨🇳China · Mequ River River · Brahmaputra Basin
Built 1996 · Lake Control Dam · data quality: Fair
Hydroelectricity ★
Reservoir outline · simplified
Specifications
- Reservoir capacity
- 42 MCM
- Reservoir area
- 566.2 km²
- Average depth
- 0.1 m
- Catchment
- 9,939 km²
- Avg discharge
- 101,611 L/s
- Elevation
- 4,427 masl
- Degree of regulation
- 1.3 %
Notes
This is a hydropower station that uses water from the natural lake (not sure if there is an actual dam); the capacity of 42 mcm seems to be the annual diversion from the lake
Built 1996
External reference →Provenance
Record 319 of the Global Dam Watch v1.0 database (CC BY 4.0), original source: GRanD, year via GRanD. Coordinates are river-snapped: 29.0951, 90.3786.