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High Dam

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Noun

1. aswan high dam, high dam

one of the world's largest dams on the Nile River in southern Egypt

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High Dam

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noun
a dam on the Nile forming a reservoir (Lake Nasser) extending 480 km (300 miles) from the First to the Third Cataracts: opened in 1971, it was built 6 km (4 miles) upstream from the old Aswan Dam (built in 1902 and twice raised). Height of dam: 109 m (365 ft)

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