List of tallest dams
Existing

List of tallest dams

Section Title: Existing
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Name	Height	Type	Country	River	Year completed

Jinping-I Dam	305 m (1,001 ft)	Concrete arch	China	Yalong	2013

Nurek Dam	300 m (980 ft)	Embankment, earth-fill	Tajikistan	Vakhsh	1980

Xiaowan Dam	292 m (958 ft)	Concrete arch	China	Lancang	2010

Xiluodu Dam	285.5 m (937 ft)	Concrete arch	China	Jinsha River	2013

Grande Dixence Dam	285 m (935 ft)	Concrete gravity	Switzerland	Dixence	1964

Enguri Dam	271.5 m (891 ft)	Concrete arch	Georgia	Enguri	1987

Yusufeli Dam	270 m (890 ft)	Arch, double-curvature	Turkey	Çoruh River	2018

Vajont Dam (disused)	261.6 m (858 ft)	Concrete arch	Italy	Vajont	1959

Nuozhadu Dam	261.5 m (858 ft)	Embankment	China	Lancang River	2012

Manuel Moreno Torres (Chicoasén) Dam	261 m (856 ft)	Embankment, earth-fill	Mexico	Grijalva River	1980

Tehri Dam	260.5 m (855 ft)	Embankment, earth-fill	India	Bhagirathi	2006

Mauvoisin Dam	250 m (820 ft)	Concrete arch	Switzerland	Bagnes	1957

Laxiwa Dam	250 m (820 ft)	Concrete arch	China	Yellow River	2009

Deriner Dam	249 m (817 ft)	Concrete double-arch	Turkey	Çoruh River	2012

Alberto Lleras (Guavio) Dam	243 m (797 ft)	Embankment, rock-fill	Colombia	Guavio River	1989

Mica Dam	243 m (797 ft)	Embankment, earth-fill	Canada	Columbia River	1973

Gilgel Gibe III Dam	243 m (797 ft)	Roller-compacted concrete gravity	Ethiopia	Omo River	2015

Sayano Shushenskaya Dam	242 m (794 ft)	Concrete arch-gravity	Russia	Yenisei River	1985

Ertan Dam	240 m (790 ft)	Concrete arch-gravity	China	Yalong River	1999

Changheba Dam	240 m (790 ft)	Embankment, concrete-face rock-fill	China	Dadu River	2016

La Esmeralda Dam	237 m (778 ft)	Embankment, rock-fill	Colombia	Bata	1976

Oroville Dam	234.7 m (770 ft)	Embankment, earth-fill	United States	Feather River	1968

El Cajón Dam	234 m (768 ft)	Concrete double-arch	Honduras	Humuya River	1985

Shuibuya Dam	233 m (764 ft)	Embankment, concrete-face rock-fill	China	Qingjiang	2008

Chirkey Dam	232.5 m (763 ft)	Concrete arch	Russia	Sulak River	1976

Goupitan Dam	232.5 m (763 ft)	Concrete double-arch	China	Wu Jiang River	2009

Karun-4 Dam	230 m (750 ft)	Concrete arch-gravity	Iran	Karun	2010

Bhakra Dam	226 m (741 ft)	Concrete gravity	India	Sutlej	1963

Luzzone Dam	225 m (738 ft)	Concrete arch	Switzerland	Lago di Luzzone	1963

Hoover Dam	221.46 m (726.6 ft)	Concrete arch-gravity	United States	Colorado River	1936

Jiangpinghe Dam	221 m (725 ft)	Embankment, concrete-face rock-fill	China	Loushui River	2012

Contra Dam	220 m (720 ft)	Concrete arch	Switzerland	Verzasca River	1965

La Yesca Dam	220 m (720 ft)	Embankment, concrete-face rock-fill	Mexico	Rio Grande de Santiago	2012

Mratinje Dam	220 m (720 ft)	Concrete arch-gravity	Montenegro	Piva	1976

Dworshak Dam	218.6 m (717 ft)	Concrete gravity	United States	NF Clearwater River	1973

Longtan Dam	216.5 m (710 ft)	Roller-compacted concrete gravity	China	Hongshui River	2009

Glen Canyon Dam	216.4 m (710 ft)	Concrete arch-gravity	United States	Colorado River	1966

Toktogul Dam	215 m (705 ft)	Concrete gravity	Kyrgyzstan	Naryn	1974

Daniel-Johnson Dam	214 m (702 ft)	Concrete multiple-arch gravity	Canada	Manicouagan River	1970

Dagangshan Dam	210 m (690 ft)	Concrete arch	China	Dadu River	2015

Keban Dam	210 m (690 ft)	Combined: rock-fill and concrete gravity	Turkey	Euphrates River	1974

San Roque Dam	210 m (690 ft)	Embankment	Philippines	Agno River	2003

Ermenek Dam	210 m (690 ft)	Concrete double-arch	Turkey	Göksu	2009

Irapé Dam	208 m (682 ft)	Embankment, rock-fill	Brazil	Jequitinhonha River	2006

Bakun Dam	205 m (673 ft)	Embankment, concrete-face rock-fill	Malaysia	Balui River	2011

Karun-3 Dam	205 m (673 ft)	Concrete arch-gravity	Iran	Karun River	2005

Zimapán Dam	203 m (666 ft)	Concrete arch-gravity	Mexico	Moctezuma River	1993

Dez Dam	203 m (666 ft)	Concrete arch-gravity	Iran	Dez River	1963

Almendra Dam	202 m (663 ft)	Concrete arch	Spain	Tormes River	1970

Campos Novos Dam	202 m (663 ft)	Embankment, concrete-face rock-fill	Brazil	Canoas River	2006

Berke Dam	201 m (659 ft)	Concrete arch-gravity	Turkey	Ceyhan River	2001

Guangzhao Dam	200.5 m (658 ft)	Concrete gravity	China	Beipan River	2008

Kölnbrein Dam	200 m (660 ft)	Concrete double-arch gravity	Austria	Streams in upper Malta	1977

Shahid Abbaspour Dam (Karun 1)	200 m (660 ft)	Concrete double-arch	Iran	Karun River	1976

New Bullards Bar Dam	196.6 m (645 ft)	Concrete arch-gravity	United States	Yuba River	1969

Itaipu Dam	196 m (643 ft)	Concrete gravity	Brazil / Paraguay	Paraná River	1984

Altinkaya Dam	195 m (640 ft)	Embankment, rock-fill	Turkey	Kizil Irmak	1988

Boyabat Dam	195 m (640 ft)	Concrete gravity	Turkey	Kizilirmak River	2012

Kárahnjúkastífla Dam	193 m (633 ft)	Embankment, concrete-face rock-fill	Iceland	Jökulsá	2009

New Melones Dam	190.5 m (625 ft)	Embankment, earth/rock-fill	United States	Stanislaus River	1979

W.A.C. Bennett Dam	190.5 m (625 ft)	Embankment, earth-fill	Canada	Peace River	1968

Sogamoso Dam	190 m (620 ft)	Embankment, concrete-face rock-fill	Colombia	Sogamoso	2014

Arkun Dam	188 m (617 ft)	Embankment, earth-fill	Turkey	Çoruh River	2014

Miel 1 Dam	188 m (617 ft)	Roller-compacted concrete gravity	Colombia	Miel River	2002

Aguamilpa Dam	187 m (614 ft)	Embankment, concrete-face rock-fill	Mexico	Rio Grande de Santiago	1993

Kurobe Dam	186 m (610 ft)	Concrete arch-gravity	Japan	Kurobe River	1963

Pubugou Dam	186 m (610 ft)	Embankment, concrete-face rock-fill	China	Yalong River	2010

Zillergründl Dam	186 m (610 ft)	Concrete arch	Austria	Ziller	1986

Sanbanxi Dam	185.6 m (609 ft)	Embankment, concrete-face rock-fill	China	Yuanshui River	2006

Oymapinar Dam	185.5 m (609 ft)	Concrete arch	Turkey	Manavgat River	1984

Barra Grande Dam	185 m (607 ft)	Embankment, concrete-face rock-fill	Brazil	Pelotas River	2005

Katse Dam	185 m (607 ft)	Concrete double-arch	Lesotho	Malibamat'so River	1996

Tekeze Dam	189 m (620 ft)	Concrete double-arch	Ethiopia	Tekeze River	2009

Three Gorges Dam	181 m (594 ft)	Concrete gravity	China	Yangtze River	2008

Mossyrock Dam	184.7 m (606 ft)	Concrete arch-gravity	United States	Cowlitz River	1968

Shasta Dam	183.5 m (602 ft)	Concrete arch-gravity	United States	Sacramento River	1945

Techi Dam (Deji, Tachian)	181 m (594 ft)	Concrete arch-gravity	Taiwan	Dajia (Tachia)	1974

Artvin Dam	180 m (590 ft)	Concrete arch-gravity	Turkey	Çoruh River	2016

Tignes Dam	180 m (590 ft)	Concrete arch-gravity	France	Lac du Chevril	1952

Dartmouth Dam	180 m (590 ft)	Embankment, earth/rock-fill	Australia	Mitta Mitta River	1979

Emosson Dam	180 m (590 ft)	Concrete arch	Switzerland	Barberini	1973

Amir Kabir Dam	180 m (590 ft)	Concrete arch	Iran	Karaj	1961

Seimare Dam	180 m (590 ft)	Concrete arch, variable-radius	Iran	Seimare	2011

Piedra del Águila Dam	180 m (590 ft)	Concrete gravity	Argentina	Rio Limay	1993

Upper Gotvand Dam	180 m (590 ft)	Embankment, rock-fill	Iran	Karun	2012

Hongjiadu Dam	179.5 m (589 ft)	Embankment, concrete-face rock-fill	China	Liuchong River	2005

Longyangxia Dam	178 m (584 ft)	Concrete arch-gravity	China	Yellow River	1992

Tianshengqiao Dam	178 m (584 ft)	Embankment, concrete-face rock-fill	China	Nanpan River	2000

El Cajón	178 m (584 ft)	Embankment, concrete-face rock-fill	Mexico	Rio Grande de Santiago	2007

New Don Pedro Dam	178 m (584 ft)	Embankment, earth-fill	United States	Tuolumne River	1971

Danjiangkou Dam	176.6 m (579 ft)	Concrete gravity	China	Han River	1973

Takase Dam	176 m (577 ft)	Embankment, rock-fill	Japan	Shinano	1978

Marun Dam	175 m (574 ft)	Embankment	Iran	Marun River	1998

Hasan Ugurlu Dam	175 m (574 ft)	Embankment, rock-fill	Turkey	Yesilirmak	1981

Karakaya Dam	173 m (568 ft)	Concrete arch-gravity	Turkey	Euphrates River	1987

Alpe Gera Dam	174 m (571 ft)	Concrete gravity	Italy	Cormor	1964

Revelstoke Dam	174 m (571 ft)	Concrete gravity	Canada	Columbia River	1984

Thissavros Dam	172 m (564 ft)	Embankment, rock-fill	Greece	Nestos	1996

Hungry Horse Dam	171.9 m (564 ft)	Concrete arch-gravity	United States	Flathead River	1953

Cahora Bassa Dam	171 m (561 ft)	Concrete arch-gravity	Mozambique	Zambezi River	1974

Denis-Perron Dam	171 m (561 ft)	Embankment, rock-fill	Canada	Sainte-Marguerite River	2002

Kajiwa Dam	171 m (561 ft)	Embankment, concrete-face rock-fill	China	Muli River

Kığı Dam	170 m (560 ft)	Embankment, rock-fill	Turkey	Peri River

Paute Dam	170 m (560 ft)	Concrete arch-gravity	Ecuador	Paute River

Atatürk Dam	169 m (554 ft)	Embankment, rock-fill with clay-core	Turkey	Euphrates River

Daryan Dam	169 m (554 ft)	Embankment, rock-fill	Iran	Sirvan River

Idukki Dam	168 m (551 ft)	Concrete arch	India	Periyar	1973

Bruno Creek Tailings Dam	168 m (551 ft)	Embankment, earth-fill	United States	Bruno Creek

Charvak Dam	168 m (551 ft)	Embankment, earth/rock-fill	Uzbekistan	Chirchik	1970

Guandi Dam	168 m (551 ft)	Concrete gravity	China	Yalong River

Gura Apelor Dam	168 m (551 ft)	Embankment, rock-fill	Romania	Raul Mare

Seven Oaks Dam	168 m (551 ft)	Embankment, earth/rock-fill	United States	Santa Ana River

Dongfeng Dam	168 m (551 ft)	Concrete arch	China	Wu

Grand Coulee Dam	167.6 m (550 ft)	Concrete gravity	United States	Columbia River

Koldam Dam	167 m (548 ft)	Embankment, rock-fill	India	Sutlej	2015

Mazar Dam	166 m (545 ft)	Embankment, concrete-face rock-fill	Ecuador	Paute River

Vidraru Dam	166 m (545 ft)	Concrete arch	Romania	Arges

Kremasta Dam	165 m (541 ft)	Embankment, earth-fill	Greece	Achelous River

Thomson Dam	165 m (541 ft)	Embankment, earth-fill	Australia	Thomson River

Wujiangdu Dam	165 m (541 ft)	Concrete arch-gravity	China	Wujiang River

Trinity Dam	164 m (538 ft)	Embankment, earth-fill	United States	Trinity River

Masjed Soleyman Dam	164 m (538 ft)	Embankment, concrete-face rock-fill with clay-core	Iran	Karun

Sardar Sarovar Dam	163 m (535 ft)	Concrete gravity	India	Narmada	2017

Guri Dam	162 m (531 ft)	Concrete gravity	Venezuela	Río Caroní

Talbingo Dam	162 m (531 ft)	Embankment, earth-fill	Australia	Tumut River

Huites Dam	162 m (531 ft)	Concrete arch-gravity	Mexico	Fuerte

Robert-Bourassa Dam	162 m (531 ft)	Embankment, earth-fill	Canada	La Grande River

Tankeng Dam	162 m (531 ft)	Embankment, concrete-face rock-fill	China	Ou River

Tokuyama Dam	161 m (528 ft)	Embankment	Japan	Ibi River

Xiangjiaba Dam	161 m (528 ft)	Concrete gravity	China	Jinsha River

Bento Munhoz da Rocha Netto Dam	160 m (520 ft)	Embankment, concrete-face rock-fill	Brazil	Iguazu River

Grand'Maison Dam	160 m (520 ft)	Embankment, rock-fill	France	Eau d'Olle

Jinanqiao Dam	160 m (520 ft)	Concrete gravity	China	Jinsha River

Los Leones Dam	160 m (520 ft)	Embankment, earth-fill	Chile	Los Leones

Ranjit Sagar Dam	160 m (520 ft)	Embankment	India	Ravi River

Ross Dam	160 m (520 ft)	Concrete thin-arch	United States	Skagit River

Yellowtail Dam	160 m (520 ft)	Concrete arch-gravity	United States	Bighorn River

Guanyinyan Dam	159 m (522 ft)	Roller-compacted concrete gravity	China	Jinsha River

Pai Querê Dam	158 m (518 ft)	Embankment, concrete-face rock-fill	Brazil	Pelotas River

Cougar Dam	158 m (518 ft)	Embankment, rock-fill	United States	McKenzie River

Emborcação Dam	158 m (518 ft)	Embankment, earth-fill	Brazil	Rio Paranaíba

Naramata Dam	158 m (518 ft)	Embankment, rock-fill	Japan	Naramata

Pangduo Dam	158 m (518 ft)	Embankment, rock-fill	China	Lhasa River	2013

Rudbar Lorestan Dam	158 m (518 ft)	Concrete gravity	Iran	Rudbar River	2016

Geheyan Dam	157 m (515 ft)	Concrete arch	China	Qingjiang River

Dongjiang Dam	157 m (515 ft)	Concrete arch	China	Lishui River

Jilintai I Dam	157 m (515 ft)	Embankment, concrete-face rock-fill	China	Kashi River

Okutadami Dam	157 m (515 ft)	Concrete gravity	Japan	Tadami River

Speccheri Dam	157 m (515 ft)	Concrete arch	Italy	Vallarsa

Malutang Dam	156 m (512 ft)	Embankment, concrete-face rock-fill	China	Panlong River

Miyagase Dam	156 m (512 ft)	Concrete gravity	Japan	Nakatsu River

Shatuo Dam	156 m (512 ft)	Concrete arch	China	Wu River	2009

Nukui Dam	156 m (512 ft)	Concrete arch	Japan	Takayama

Swift Dam	156 m (512 ft)	Embankment, earth-fill	United States	Lewis River

Urayama	156 m (512 ft)	Roller-compacted concrete gravity	Japan	Arakawa River

Zeuzier Dam	156 m (512 ft)	Concrete arch	Switzerland	Lienne

Zipingpu Dam	156 m (512 ft)	Embankment	China	Min River

Nagawado Dam (Tepco Upper Azumi)	155.5 m (510 ft)	Concrete arch	Japan	Azumi River

Sakuma Dam	155.5 m (510 ft)	Concrete gravity	Japan	Tenryū River

Bashan Dam	155 m (509 ft)	Embankment, concrete-face rock-fill	China	Ren River

Lijiaxia Dam	155 m (509 ft)	Concrete arch-gravity	China	Yellow River

Göscheneralp Dam	155 m (509 ft)	Embankment, earth-fill	Switzerland	Göschenerreuss

Place Moulin Dam	155 m (509 ft)	Concrete arch	Italy	Buthier

Kenyir Dam	155 m (509 ft)	Embankment	Malaysia	Kenyir

Ralco Dam	155 m (509 ft)	Roller-compacted concrete gravity	Chile	Biobío River

Turkwel Dam	155 m (509 ft)	Concrete arch	Kenya	Turkwel

Liyuan Dam	155 m (509 ft)	Embankment, concrete-face rock-fill	China	Jinsha River

Bhumibol Dam	154 m (505 ft)	Concrete arch	Thailand	Ping River

Serra da Mesa Dam	154 m (505 ft)	Embankment	Brazil	Tocantins

Xiaolangdi Dam	154 m (505 ft)	Embankment, rock-fill	China	Yellow River

Gepatsch Dam	153 m (502 ft)	Embankment, rock-fill	Austria	Faggenbach, Inn River

Curnera Dam	153 m (502 ft)	Concrete arch	Switzerland	Curnera

Monteynard-Avignonet Dam	153 m (502 ft)	Concrete arch	France	Drac

Santa Giustina Dam	153 m (502 ft)	Concrete arch	Italy	Noce

Tedorigawa Dam	153 m (502 ft)	Embankment	Japan	Tedori

Flaming Gorge Dam	153 m (502 ft)	Concrete thin-arch	United States	Green River

Alqueva Dam	152 m (499 ft)	Concrete arch-gravity	Portugal	Guadiana

Torul Dam	152 m (499 ft)	Embankment, concrete-face rock-fill	Turkey	Harşit River

Fierza Dam (Fierze)	152 m (499 ft)	Embankment, rock-fill	Albania	Drin River

Menzelet Dam	151 m (495 ft)	Embankment	Turkey	Ceyhan River

Zervreila Dam	151 m (495 ft)	Concrete arch	Switzerland	River Rhine

Porce III Dam	151 m (495 ft)	Embankment, concrete-face rock-fill	Colombia	Porce

New Exchequer Dam	150 m (490 ft)	Embankment, concrete-face rock-fill	United States	Merced River

Messochora Dam	150 m (490 ft)	Embankment, concrete-face rock-fill	Greece	Achelous River

Roselend Dam	150 m (490 ft)	Concrete gravity-arch-buttress	France	Roselend

Canelles Dam	150 m (490 ft)	Concrete arch	Spain	Noguera Ribagorzana

Dongjing Dam	150 m (490 ft)	Embankment, concrete-face rock-fill	China	Beipan River

Baishan Dam	149.5 m (490 ft)	Concrete arch-gravity	China	Second Songhua River

El Infiernillo Dam	149 m (489 ft)	Embankment, rock-fill	Mexico	Balsas

Moiry Dam	148 m (486 ft)	Concrete arch	Switzerland	Gougra

Salvajina Dam	148 m (486 ft)	Embankment, concrete-face rock-fill	Colombia	Rio Cauca

Santa Giustina Dam	148 m (486 ft)	Concrete arch	Italy	Santa Giustina

Gigerwald	147 m (482 ft)	Concrete arch	Switzerland	Tamina

Liujiaxia Dam	147 m (482 ft)	Concrete gravity	China	Yellow River

Maoergai Dam	147 m (482 ft)	Embankment, rock-fill	China	Heishui River

Mangla Dam	147 m (482 ft)	Embankment	Pakistan	Jehlum River	1967

Longshou II Dam	146.5 m (481 ft)	Embankment, concrete-face rock-fill	China	Heihe River

Jilebulake Dam	146.3 m (480 ft)	Embankment, concrete-face rock-fill	China	Haba River

Fontana Dam	146.3 m (480 ft)	Concrete gravity	United States	Little Tennessee River

Belisario Domínguez (Angostura) Dam	146 m (479 ft)	Embankment	Mexico	Grijalva River

Limmern Dam	146 m (479 ft)	Concrete arch	Switzerland	Limmern

Hassan I Dam	145 m (476 ft)	Embankment, earth-fill	Morocco	Lakhdar River

Mohale Dam	145 m (476 ft)	Embankment, concrete-face rock-fill	Lesotho	Sequnyane River

Srisailam Dam	145 m (476 ft)	Concrete gravity	India	Krishna

Tagokura Dam	145 m (476 ft)	Concrete gravity	Japan	Tadami River

Ney Braga	145 m (476 ft)	Embankment, concrete-face rock-fill	Brazil	Iguazu River

Virdnejávri Dam	145 m (476 ft)	Concrete arch	Norway	Alta-Kautokeino River

Vacha Dam	144.5 m (474 ft)	Concrete gravity	Bulgaria	Vacha

Adiguzel Dam	144 m (472 ft)	Embankment, earth/rock-fill	Turkey	Buyuk Menderes

Özlüce Dam	144 m (472 ft)	Embankment, concrete-face rock-fill	Turkey	Peri River

Tarbela Dam	143.3 m (470 ft)	Embankment	Pakistan	Indus River	1976

Lei Dam	143 m (469 ft)	Concrete arch	Italy	Lei River

Morrow Point Dam	143 m (469 ft)	Concrete double-arch	United States	Gunnison River

Murum Dam	143 m (469 ft)	Roller-compacted concrete gravity	Malaysia	Murum River

Takhtakorpu Dam	142.5 m (468 ft)	Embankment, rock-fill with clay-core	Azerbaijan	Samur River	2013

Oddatjørn Dam	142 m (466 ft)	Embankment	Norway	Ulladalsåna

Warragamba Dam	142 m (466 ft)	Concrete gravity	Australia	Warragamba River

Valle di Lei Dam	141 m (463 ft)	Concrete arch	Switzerland	Graubünden

Detroit Dam	141 m (463 ft)	Concrete gravity	United States	North Santiam River

Aldeadávila Dam	140 m (460 ft)	Concrete arch-gravity	Spain/ Portugal	Douro River

Gordon Dam	140 m (460 ft)	Concrete arch	Australia	Gordon River

Xingó Dam	140 m (460 ft)	Embankment, concrete-face rock-fill	Brazil	São Francisco River

Bath County PS Upper Dam	140 m (460 ft)	Embankment, earth/rock-fill	United States	Back Creek

Arimine Dam	140 m (460 ft)	Concrete gravity	Japan	Wada River

Bureya Dam	140 m (460 ft)	Concrete gravity	Russia	Bureya	2003

Gissarak Dam	140 m (460 ft)	Embankment, rock-fill	Uzbekistan	Aksu River	1988

Chamera Dam	140 m (460 ft)	Concrete gravity	India	Ravi

Srinagarind Dam	140 m (460 ft)	Embankment	Thailand	River Khwae Yai

Jiangkou Dam	139 m (456 ft)	Concrete arch	China	Furong River

Anderson Ranch Dam	139 m (456 ft)	Embankment, earth/rock-fill	United States	Boise River

Ahai Dam	138 m (453 ft)	Concrete gravity	China	Jinsha River

Frera (Belviso) Dam	138 m (453 ft)	Concrete arch-gravity	Italy	Frera River

Shahid Rajaee Dam	138 m (453 ft)	Concrete double-arch	Iran	Tajan River

Wawushan Dam	138 m (453 ft)	Embankment, concrete-face rock-fill	China	Zhougonghe River

Wuluwati Dam	138 m (453 ft)	Embankment, concrete-face rock-fill	China	Kalakashi River

Union Valley Dam	138 m (453 ft)	Embankment, earth/rock-fill	United States	Silver Creek

Malpaso Dam	137.5 m (451 ft)	Embankment	Mexico	Grijalva River

Çine Dam	136.5 m (448 ft)	Roller-compacted concrete gravity	Turkey	Çine

Jiudianxia Dam	136.5 m (448 ft)	Embankment, concrete-face rock-fill	China	Tao River

Caracoles Dam	136 m (446 ft)	Concrete gravity	Argentina	San Juan

Cancano Dam	136 m (446 ft)	Concrete arch-gravity	Italy	Adda

Los Reyunos Dam	136 m (446 ft)	Embankment	Argentina	Diamante River

Minamiaiki Dam	136 m (446 ft)	Embankment, rock-fill	Japan	Minamiaiki

Cabril Dam	136 m (446 ft)	Concrete arch	Portugal	Zêzere River

Carters Dam	136 m (446 ft)	Embankment, earth-fill	United States	Coosawattee River

Sauris Dam	136 m (446 ft)	Concrete double-arch	Italy	Lumiei

Alicura Dam	135 m (443 ft)	Embankment, concrete-face rock-fill	Argentina	Limay River

Dongping Dam	135 m (443 ft)	Concrete arch	China	Zhong River

Longma Dam	135 m (443 ft)	Embankment, concrete-face rock-fill	China	Lixian River

Ilisu Dam	135 m (443 ft)	Embankment, earth-fill	Turkey	Tigris River	2018

Sentence(s)

The tallest dam is Jinping-I Dam, an arch dam in China at 305 m (1,001 ft).

final_sentence: The tallest dam is Jinping-I Dam, an arch dam in China at 305 m (1,001 ft).