Uiam Dam

Uiam Dam is a dam in Uiam-ri, Shindong-myeon, Chuncheon, South Korea. It dams the Bukhan River. Built in 1967, it is operated by Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power.[1] It is cited as "one of North Han's major hydroelectric projects".[2] The dam's reservoir formed three small islands when constructed.[3]

References

  1. Young-kwon Kim; Korea (South). Haeoe Kongbogwan; Soo-jung Lee (1978). A Handbook of Korea. Korean Overseas Information Service, Ministry of Culture and Information. p. 576. Retrieved 10 June 2013.
  2. Middleton, Dorothy H.; Middleton, William D.; MacDougall, Alan M. (1975). Some Korean Journeys. Royal Asiatic Soc., Korea Branch. p. 69. Retrieved 10 June 2013.
  3. Lee, Cecilia Hae-Jin (31 May 2012). Frommer's South Korea. John Wiley & Sons. p. 315. ISBN 978-1-118-33136-1. Retrieved 10 June 2013.

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