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Ghraba Dam

The 928th tallest dam in the world

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The Ghraba dam is a dam in Saudi Arabia opened in 2005 and located in Asir region. The main purpose of the dam is flood control.

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

More dams in Saudi Arabia

  1. Saudi–Egypt Causeway m
  2. King Fahd Causeway m
  3. King Fahad Dam m
  4. Jizan Dam m
  5. Najran Valley Dam m

Other tall dams worldwide

  1. Rogun Dam · Tajikistan335 m
  2. Shuangjiangkou Dam · China312 m
  3. Norak Dam · Tajikistan300 m
  4. Grande Dixence dam · Switzerland285 m
  5. Sayano-Shushenskaya Dam · Russia245 m
  6. Oroville Dam · United States234.7 m
  7. Bhakra Dam · India225.6 m
  8. Hoover Dam · United States221 m