🚢 Kakhovka Dam

Ukraine · Europe · 46.78°N, 33.37°E

The Kakhovka Dam was a dam on the Dnieper River in Kherson Oblast, Ukraine, completed in 1956 and destroyed in 2023, which provided water for the Kakhovka Hydroelectric Station. The primary purposes of the dam were hydroelectric power generation, irrigation, and navigation. It was the sixth and last dam in the Dnieper reservoir cascade.

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Country	Ukraine
Continent / region	Europe
Coordinates (approx.)	46.78°N, 33.37°E · view on map

Kakhovka Dam is located in Ukraine, in Europe.

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