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Dragan Dam

The 83rd tallest dam in the world

120 m · 394 ft

The Drăgan (or Floroiu) Dam is an artificial dam in Romania, completed in 1987, which allows the retention of the waters of the Drăgan and Sebeșel rivers, being located immediately downstream of the confluence of the two rivers. The lake's water is used for electricity production, flood mitigation and irrigation.

Dam data from Wikidata (CC0) plus curated additions. Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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