#1
Longest Dam in Russia
Sorted by Dam Length
Value: 18,600 meters
Gorky Dam
Dam in Gorodets, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia
Gorky Dam is a dam located in Gorodets, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia. This page highlights its key ranking metrics, including Reservoir Capacity, Dam Height, and Dam Length, to help users compare it with other dams in Russia.
Page overview
- Country
- Russia
- State
- Nizhny Novgorod Oblast
- City
- Gorodets
- Category
- infrastructure
- Type
- Dam
Ranking highlights
See how this dam performs across different ranking categories in Russia.
Key metrics
| Metric | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reservoir Capacity | 8,820,000,000 m³ | Total water storage capacity of the dam's reservoir. |
| Dam Height | 40 meters | Vertical height of the dam structure from its foundation to its crest. |
| Dam Length | 18,600 meters | Total horizontal length of the dam structure across the river or valley. |
| Installed Power Capacity | 520 megawatts | Maximum electricity generation capacity of the dam's hydropower system. |
| Completion Year | 1,957 year | Year when the dam was completed or officially opened. |
| Reservoir Surface Area | 1,591 km² | Total surface area covered by the reservoir at full capacity. |
Metric values are based on the verified sources listed below.
Location
Gorky Dam is located in Gorodets, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia. The location details shown here are based on the currently available city, state, and country information for this dam.
- City
- Gorodets
- State
- Nizhny Novgorod Oblast
- Country
- Russia
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How this dam is compared
This dam is compared with other dams in Russia using the ranking metrics available on this page. These metrics help show how Gorky Dam performs across different comparison categories, such as Reservoir Capacity, Dam Height, and Dam Length.
Ranking positions are calculated from structured data instead of being manually assigned. As more verified information is added, corrected, or expanded, the rankings and metric values may be updated over time.
For this page, the comparison focuses on measurable data rather than user reviews or star ratings.
Sources
Gorky Dam details on this page are based on verified public sources and structured LocoDeck ranking data.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Gorky Dam located?
Gorky Dam is located in Gorodets, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia.
What is Gorky Dam known for on LocoDeck?
Gorky Dam is listed as a dam in Russia. This page highlights key metrics such as Reservoir Capacity, Dam Height, and Dam Length to help compare it with other dams.
How is Gorky Dam compared with other dams?
Gorky Dam is compared using the ranking metrics available for dams in Russia. The comparison focuses on structured data and metric values rather than user reviews or star ratings.