Sunday, September 25, 2011

Top 10 Biggest dams in the world

This is a list of the tallest dams in the world over 135 meters in height. Currently, the tallest dam in the world is the Nurek in Tajikistan at 300 meters.


01. Nurek Dam, Tajikistan – 300m

10 Nurek-Dam


02. Grande Dixence Dam, Switzerland – 285m

09 Grande-Dixence-Dam


03. Inguri Dam, Georgia – 271.5m

07 Vajont-Dam


04. Vajont Dam, Italy – 261.6m

08 Inguri-Dam


05. Chicoasén Dam, Mexico – 261m

06 Chicoasén-Dam


06. Tehri Dam, India – 261m

05 Tehri-Dam


07. Álvaro Obregón Dam, Mexico – 260m

04 Alvaro-Obregon-Dam


08. Mauvoisin Dam, Switzerland – 250m

03 Mauvoisin-Dam


09. Guavio, Colombia – 243m

02 Guavio


10. Mica Dam,  Canada – 234m

01 Mica-Dam


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