8 Highest Dams on the Earth

8. Ertan Dam (China) - 262 meters

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7. Vajont Dam (Italy) - 262 meters

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6. Guyandong Dam (China) - 277.5 meters

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5. Grande Dixence Dam (Switzerland) - 285 meters

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4. Xiaowan Dam (China) - 292 meters

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3. Nurek Dam (Tajikistan) - 300 meters

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2. Jinping-I Dam (China) - 305 meters

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1. Rogun Dam (Tajikistan) - 335 meters (under construction)

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