Chancy-Pougny dam

Summary

Chancy-Pougny dam is a dam^[1]. It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[2]

Key Facts

• Chancy-Pougny dam is located in Avully^[3].
• Chancy-Pougny dam is located in Challex^[4].
• Chancy-Pougny dam is in the country of Switzerland^[5].
• Chancy-Pougny dam is in the country of France^[6].
• Chancy-Pougny dam is on the body of water Rhône^[7].
• Chancy-Pougny dam's instance of is recorded as dam^[8].
• Chancy-Pougny dam's instance of is recorded as hydroelectric power station^[9].
• Chancy-Pougny dam's instance of is recorded as gravity dam^[10].
• Chancy-Pougny dam is operated by Services Industriels de Genève^[11].
• Chancy-Pougny dam is operated by Compagnie Nationale du Rhône^[12].
• Chancy is named after Chancy-Pougny dam^[13].
• Pougny is named after Chancy-Pougny dam^[14].
• Chancy-Pougny dam's Commons category is recorded as Chancy-Pougny dam^[15].
• Chancy-Pougny dam's powered by is recorded as Kaplan turbine^[16].
• Chancy-Pougny dam's powered by is recorded as Francis turbine^[17].
• 1924 marks the founding of Chancy-Pougny dam^[18].
• Chancy-Pougny dam's coordinate location is recorded as {'globe': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2', 'altitude': None, 'latitude': 46.160604, 'longitude': 5.976099, 'precision': 2.77777777778e-06}^[19].
• Chancy-Pougny dam's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Rhône^[20].
• Chancy-Pougny dam's significant event is recorded as renovation^[21].
• Chancy-Pougny dam's has facility is recorded as fish passage^[22].
• Chancy-Pougny dam's described at URL is recorded as https://ww2.sig-ge.ch/a-propos-de-sig/nous-connaitre/sites_expositions/barrage-de-chancy-pougny^[23].
• Chancy-Pougny dam's employees is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+14'}^[24].
• Chancy-Pougny dam's length is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q11573', 'amount': '+115'}^[25].
• Chancy-Pougny dam sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q11573', 'amount': '+348'}^[26].
• Chancy-Pougny dam's height is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q11573', 'amount': '+29'}^[27].

Body

Geography

Country listings include Switzerland^[5], a state^[28], in Switzerland^[29], founded in 1291^[30] and France^[6], a sovereign state^[31], in France^[32], founded in 1958^[33]. Located in include Avully^[3], a Municipality of Switzerland^[34], in Switzerland^[35] and Challex^[4], a commune of France^[36], in France^[37]. Chancy-Pougny dam is on the body of water Rhône^[7].

Physical Characteristics

Chancy-Pougny dam sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q11573', 'amount': '+348'}^[26]. Its length is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q11573', 'amount': '+115'}^[25].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include dam^[8], hydroelectric power station^[9], and gravity dam^[10].

History and Context

1924 marks the founding of Chancy-Pougny dam^[18]. Things named after include Chancy^[13], a Municipality of Switzerland^[38], in Switzerland^[39] and Pougny^[14], a commune of France^[40], in France^[41], founded in 1826^[42].

Why It Matters

Chancy-Pougny dam is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[2]