The Kariba Dam is a double curvature concrete arch dam in the Kariba Gorgeof the Zambezi river basin betweenZambia and Zimbabwe. The dam stands 128 metres (420 ft) tall and 579 metres (1,900 ft) long.[1] The dam forms Lake Kariba, which extends for 280 kilometres (170 mi) and holds 185 cubic kilometres (150,000,000 acre⋅ft) of water

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