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Line 2: {{Expand list\|date=August 2008}} <!-- '''DO NOT ADD DAMS BELOW 135M TALL''' --> This is a list of the '''tallest dams in the world''' over {{convert\|~~130~~135\|m\|ft\|0\|abbr=on}} in height. The tallest dam in the world is the [[Jinping-I Dam]], an [[arch dam]] in China at {{Convert\|305\|m\|ft\|0\|abbr=on}}. The tallest [[embankment dam]] and second tallest dam in the world is the {{Convert\|300\|m\|ft\|0\|abbr=on}} [[Nurek Dam]] in Tajikistan. The tallest [[gravity dam]] is the {{Convert\|285\|m\|ft\|0\|abbr=on}} high [[Grande Dixence Dam]] in Switzerland. The tallest natural dam, the {{Convert\|567\|m\|ft\|0\|abbr=on}} [[Usoi Dam]] in Tajikistan, is {{Convert\|262\|m\|ft\|0\|abbr=on}} taller than the tallest existing man-made one. ==Existing== Line 553: \| [[Ilisu Dam]] \|\| {{convert\|135\|m\|ft\|abbr=on\|sortable=on}} \|\| Embankment, earth-fill \|\| {{TUR}} \|\| [[Tigris River]] \|\| 2018 \|- \| colspan="6" style="text-align:center;" \|''many lower dams'' ~~\| [[Aswan High Dam]] \|\| {{convert\|111.0\|m\|ft\|abbr=on\|sortable=on}} \|\| Embankment [[Rock-fill]] \|\| {{EGY}} \|\| [[Nile (river)\|Nile]] \|\| 1970~~ \|- \|}

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