Wiwon Dam

The Wiwon Dam or Weiyuan Dam is a gravity dam on the Yalu River between China and North Korea. It is located  southwest of Ji'an in Jilin Province, China and Wiwon in Chagang Province, North Korea. It was constructed between 1979 and 1987. The dam's six 65 MW generators were commissioned in 1987 and 1988. It is jointly owned and operated by China and North Korea.

See also

List of dams and reservoirs in China
List of major power stations in Jilin

References

Category:Dams in China
Category:Hydroelectric power stations in Jilin
Category:Dams completed in 1987
Category:Dams on the Yalu River
Category:Dams in North Korea
Category:Hydroelectric power stations in North Korea
Category:China–North Korea relations
Category:1987 establishments in China
Category:1987 establishments in North Korea
Category:Buildings and structures in Chagang Province