Country Libya Status Operational Impounds Wadi Wishka Height 25 m Construction cost 5 million USD | Location Sokna Opening date 2006 Length 160 m (525 ft) Opened 2006 Construction began 2004 | |
Similar Wadi Kaam Dam, Mohale Dam, Tokwe Mukorsi Dam, Tadrart Acacus, Bakun Dam |
The Wadi Wishka Dam is a concrete-face rock-fill embankment dam located on Wadi Wishka, 29 km (18 mi) southwest of Sokna in the Fezzan region of Libya. The primary purpose of the dam is flood control and water. Construction on the dam began in 2004 and it was completed in 2006 at a cost of $5 million USD.
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