20 tallest dams in the world

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  The following list of tallest dams in the world by height.

Sr #	Name	Country	Height
1	Jinping-I Dam	China	305 m (1,001 ft)
2	Nurek Dam	Tajikistan	300 m (980 ft)
3	Xiaowan Dam	China	292 m (958 ft)
4	Xiluodu Dam	China	285.5 m (937 ft)
5	Grande Dixence Dam	Switzerland	285 m (935 ft)
6	Inguri Dam	Georgia	271.5 m (891 ft)
7	Vajont Dam	Italy	261.6 m (858 ft)
8	Manuel Moreno Torres	Mexico	261 m (856 ft)
9	Nuozhadu Dam	China	261 m (856 ft)
10	Tehri Dam	India	260.5 m (855 ft)
11	Mauvoisin Dam	Switzerland	250 m (820 ft)
12	Laxiwa Dam	China	250 m (820 ft)
13	Deriner Dam	Turkey	249 m (817 ft)
14	Mica Dam	Canada	243 m (797 ft)
15	Sayano Shushenskaya Dam	Russia	242 m (794 ft)
16	Ertan Dam	China	240 m (790 ft)
17	La Esmeralda Dam	Colombia	237 m (778 ft)
18	Oroville Dam	United States	235 m (771 ft)
19	El Cajón Dam	Honduras	234 m (768 ft)
20	Shuibuya Dam	China	233 m (764 ft)

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