Girotte dam
Barrage de la Girotte | |||||||||||
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Girotte dam | |||||||||||
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Coordinates | 45 ° 45 '55 " N , 6 ° 38' 48" E | ||||||||||
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Construction time: | 1943-1949 | ||||||||||
Height above valley floor: | 1 720 m |
The Girotte dam is a dam in France in the Savoie department . The dam is used to generate electricity , 170 GWh of electricity are generated per year.
The Girotte dam is the highest in a group of dams:
- Girotte dam 1720 m
- Gittaz dam 1562 m
- Saint-Guérin dam 1559 m
- Roselend dam 1400 m
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