Jebel Aulia Dam
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Jebel Aulia Dam is a large dam on the White Nile in Sudan, originally built by the British in the 1930s for water storage and flow regulation.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Jebel Aulia Dam canonical | 2 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
dam
ⓘ
gravity dam ⓘ hydraulic engineering structure ⓘ |
| affects | downstream Nile flow to Egypt ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | concrete gravity dam ⓘ |
| builtDuring | Anglo-Egyptian Sudan period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| builtUnder | British engineering supervision ⓘ |
| category | Dams in Sudan ⓘ |
| constructedBy | British colonial authorities ⓘ |
| constructionMaterial | concrete ⓘ |
| constructionStartDate | 1933 ⓘ |
| continent | Africa ⓘ |
| country | Sudan ⓘ |
| designedFor | regulation of Nile flows for Egypt ⓘ |
| era | interwar period ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
seasonal flow regulation
ⓘ
water storage for dry season ⓘ |
| hasNavigationLock | yes ⓘ |
| hasReservoir | Jebel Aulia Reservoir NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSpillway | yes ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Khartoum State NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInBasin | Nile Basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Jebel Aulia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Nile River system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnWaterway | White Nile NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedSouthOf | Khartoum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Jebel Aulia area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyCity | Khartoum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | being one of the earliest large dams on the White Nile ⓘ |
| openedForUseIn | 1937 ⓘ |
| openingDate | 1937 ⓘ |
| operator | Government of Sudan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalOwner | Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Nile water management infrastructure ⓘ |
| purpose |
flood control
ⓘ
flow regulation ⓘ irrigation support ⓘ water storage ⓘ |
| region | North Africa ⓘ |
| reservoirCountry | Sudan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reservoirExtendsAlong | White Nile NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reservoirName | Jebel Aulia Reservoir NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| riverCrossed | White Nile NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| transferDate | 1977 ⓘ |
| transferredTo | Sudan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
navigation improvement
ⓘ
support of downstream irrigation schemes ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
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