Kouris Dam

Kouris Dam, Greek: Φράγμα Κούρη, is the largest dam of a network of 107 dams in . It is in the and is fed by the along with other smaller watercourses including the Diarizos River, which has its water diverted to Kouris Dam through the Diarizos Diversion System, an underground carrier tunnel.
Wikipedia
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  • Dam
  • …lies at an elevation of 240 metres (787 feet)
  • Description: earth-fill dam on the Kouris River, Cyprus

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Souni–Zanatzia and Alassa.

Village
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or Souni–Zanakia is a community… is situated 3½ km west of Kouris Dam.

Village
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is a village in the … is situated 4 km north of Kouris Dam.

Village
is a and a municipal district of the… is situated 5 km south of Kouris Dam.

Kouris Dam

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Latitude
34.72711° or 34° 43′ 38″ north
Longitude
32.91815° or 32° 55′ 5″ east
Open location code
8G6JPWG9+R7
Open­Street­Map ID
way 888027757
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­dam
Geo­Names ID
5658
Wiki­data ID
Q62511184

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Swedish—“Kouris Dam” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “سد كوريس”
  • Cebuano: “Koúris (alihan sa tubig)”
  • Cebuano: “Koúris”
  • Chinese: “库里斯水坝”
  • French: “barrage de Koúri”
  • French: “Barrage de Koúri”
  • Greek: “Koúris”
  • Greek: “Κούρης”
  • Greek: “Φράγμα Κούρη”
  • Hebrew: “סכר קוריס”
  • Russian: “Дамба Курис”
  • Swedish: “Koúris (dammbyggnad)”
  • Swedish: “Koúris”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Kantou and Sotira.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Lenia’s Tavern and Antoniou Volou - Souni - Zanakia.

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