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The Aswan dam is an embankment dam.

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When was aswan dam built?

The Aswan High Dam, commonly referred to as just the Aswan Dam, was built between the years of 1960 and 1970. The Aswan Low Dam, or Old Aswan Dam, was completed in 1902.


What are the dams on the river Nile?

The major dams are Roseires Dam, Sennar Dam, Aswan High Dam, Aswan Low Dam and Owen Falls Dam.


What is a dam on the Nile River in Egypt?

The Aswan High Dam and the Aswan Low Dam.


When was th aswan dam built?

The Aswan Dam was built in 1968 and they finished the Dam in 1970.


What is the name of the Nile River dam?

Possibly the Aswan Dams (there are two at Aswan).


Is the Aswan Dam still standing?

Yes, the Aswan Dam is still standing.


What are some famous dams?

Aswan high dam, Aswan low dam, itaipu dam, grand coulee dam.


How has the aswan dam been harmful to people?

because Aswan Dam doesn't Like the Bad people because Aswan Dam likes The Good People


The Aswan High Dam is located on the?

The Aswan high dam is located on the Nile river


What happened to the last rapids of the Nile River?

Two dams were built at that point - the newer Aswan High Dam and the older Aswan Dam or Aswan Low Dam.


What are the concerns and benefits of Aswan Dam?

Benefits of the Aswan dam is it has had a positive effect on population growing. Concerns of the Aswan dam was forced to be relocated.


What happened when the Aswan Dam was built?

The Aswan Dam was built to control the niles constant flooding. The Aswan Dam had a trade-off. It promoted good fising and created electricity for factories, but also grows crops that kill plants and have disease carrying snails.