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High Dam

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Noun1.High Dam - one of the world's largest dams on the Nile River in southern EgyptHigh Dam - one of the world's largest dams on the Nile River in southern Egypt
Arab Republic of Egypt, Egypt, United Arab Republic - a republic in northeastern Africa known as the United Arab Republic until 1971; site of an ancient civilization that flourished from 2600 to 30 BC


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The High Dam is very strong and is considered one of the most powerful dams in the world," Allam said in an official statement sent to Daily News Egypt.
Egypt's president, Colonel Gamal Abdel Nasser, announced the nationalisation of the Suez Canal Company to provide funding for the construction of the Aswan High Dam.
In the 1960s Egypt relocated hundreds of thousands of Nubians outside their historic homeland when the newly built Aswan High Dam flooded their traditional area.
 
 
 
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