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Mita Hills Dam

The 928th tallest dam in the world

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Mita Hills Dam is an embankment dam with a hydroelectric power station and reservoir located near Kabwe, in the Central Province of Zambia. Construction of the dam began in 1955. The reservoir is approximately 30 km long by 3-5 km wide. Bream dominate the fish species in the lake.

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

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