Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
dam
|
| gptkbp:annualVisitors |
over 10,000 GWh
|
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Nasser_Lake
gptkb:Pan-Arabism Egyptian Revolution of 1952 UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site_proposal Soviet_Union_support World_Bank_funding Lake_Nasser_fishing_industry tourism_development_in_Aswan |
| gptkbp:benefits |
agricultural expansion
electricity supply flood risk reduction |
| gptkbp:built |
10 years
|
| gptkbp:completed |
1970
|
| gptkbp:constructionMaterial |
$1 billion
manual labor and machinery |
| gptkbp:constructionStarted |
1960
|
| gptkbp:emergencyServices |
flood management plan
|
| gptkbp:engineType |
12
|
| gptkbp:environmentalImpact |
ecosystem changes
displacement of communities |
| gptkbp:famousFor |
gptkb:largest_dam_in_Africa
one of the largest earth dams in the world |
| gptkbp:geologicalFeatures |
granite
|
| gptkbp:hasCapacity |
2,100 MW
|
| gptkbp:height |
111 meters
|
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
strategic infrastructure
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Aswan High Dam
|
| gptkbp:impact |
habitat loss
local climate changes reduced fish populations reduced sediment flow |
| gptkbp:internationalRelations |
Egypt-Sudan_relations
|
| gptkbp:length |
3,830 meters
|
| gptkbp:lighting |
yes
|
| gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Egypt
|
| gptkbp:maintenance |
regular inspections
|
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
construction completion ceremony
Nile Water Agreement inauguration_by_Gamal_Abdel_Nasser |
| gptkbp:operatedBy |
Egyptian_government
|
| gptkbp:primaryMission |
hydroelectric power generation
|
| gptkbp:reservoir |
gptkb:Lake_Nasser
|
| gptkbp:significance |
irrigation support
navigation improvement controls flooding |
| gptkbp:spillwayType |
gated spillway
|
| gptkbp:touristAttraction |
yes
|
| gptkbp:type |
rock-fill dam
embankment dam |
| gptkbp:waterQuality |
altered water quality
|
| gptkbp:waterSource |
gptkb:Nile_River
|