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Garabí Dam

The 928th tallest dam in the world

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The Garabí Dam (Represa de Garabí), is a planned dam and generating station on the Uruguay River between Argentina and Brazil. Part of the Garabí-Panambi Hydroelectric Complex. There is some controversy over the environmental impact on the fast-flowing river. As of March 2026, the dam is still in planning stages, due to legal challenges and local opposition.

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

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