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Three Gorges Dam
The Three Gorges Dam spanning the Yangtze River (Chang Jiang) near Yichang, Hubei province, China.
The Three Gorges Dam is 2,335 metres (7,660 feet) long.1
This concrete gravity structure is located on the Yangtze River in China and serves as a major facility for hydroelectric power generation and flood control.21