Leixlip Dam
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dam, hydroelectric power station/plant
Hydroelectric power station on the River Liffey.
The water reservoir created by the dam is used as a water source for West and North Dublin, with the treatment plant nearby.
A hydroelectric dam was completed in 1945 and its lake flooded the waterfall. The dam generates 4 MW.
The water reservoir created by the dam is used as a water source for West and North Dublin, with the treatment plant nearby.
A hydroelectric dam was completed in 1945 and its lake flooded the waterfall. The dam generates 4 MW.
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 53°21'37"N 6°29'17"W
- Llyn Traffwll 131 km
- Llyn Brenig Dam 199 km
- Carr Mill Dam 250 km
- Grwyne Fawr reservoir 274 km
- Belvide Dam 296 km
- Cardiff Barrage 310 km
- Dam 313 km
- Catcleugh Reservoir 342 km
- Rutland Dam 401 km
- Elmer Beach Sea Defences 493 km
- Weston Airport (ICAO: EIWT) 1 km
- St. Catherine`s Park 1.4 km
- Lucan / Leamhcán 4.1 km
- Luttrellstown Castle Golf Club 4.6 km
- Hermitage Golf Club 5.1 km
- Blanchardstown 6.2 km
- Clondalkin (Cluain Dolcáin) 7 km
- County Dublin (Contae Bhaile Átha Cliath) 14 km
- County Kildare (Contae Chill Dara) 32 km
- County Meath (Contae na Mí) 37 km