Salto Grande Hydroelectric Dam

Uruguay / Salto /
 dam, hydroelectric power station/plant

Completed in 1979, the dam straddles the Argentina-Uruguay border and created the 783 square kilometres (302 sq mi) reservoir lake upstream. The project was a joint effort was finally in full operation with all turbines running in 1983.
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Coordinates:   31°16'30"S   57°56'19"W
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