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Dam Attractions In Krasnoyarsk Krai

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Krasnoyarsk Krai is a federal subject of Russia , with its administrative center in the city of Krasnoyarsk—the third-largest city in Siberia . Comprising half of the Siberian Federal District, Krasnoyarsk Krai is the largest krai in the Russian Federation, the second largest federal subject and the third largest subnational governing body by area in the world, after Sakha and the Australian state of Western Australia. The krai covers an area of 2,339,700 square kilometers , which is nearly one quarter the size of the entire country of Canada , constituting roughly 13% of the Russian Federation's total area and containing a population of 2,828,187, o...
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Dam Attractions In Krasnoyarsk Krai

  • 1. Krasnoyarsk Dam Divnogorsk
    The Krasnoyarsk Dam is a 124-metre high concrete gravity dam located on the Yenisey River about 30 kilometres upstream from Krasnoyarsk in Divnogorsk, Russia. It was constructed from 1956 to 1972, and it supplies about 6,000 MW of power, mostly used to supply the KrAZ . Both power and aluminum plants are controlled by the RUSAL company. Beginning with the opening of the 10th turbine in April 1971, the powerhouse was the world’s single largest power plant until the Grand Coulee Dam in [Washington State]] reached 6,181 MW in 1983. The Krasnoyarsk Dam is held to be a landmark symbol of Krasnoyarsk, and it is depicted on the 10-ruble banknote. As a result of the damming, the Krasnoyarsk Reservoir was created. This reservoir, informally known as the Krasnoyarsk Sea, has an area of 2,000 squar...
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