Taleqan Dam

Taleqan Dam, also Talaqan Dam, is a hydroelectric dam in Iran with an installed electricity generating capability of 18 MW. It is one of the five main water sources for the Tehran metropolitan. it is situated in Alborz Province. downstream of and incorporates a pipe line to .
  • Dam
  • …lies at an elevation of 1,692 metres (5,551 feet)
  • Description: dam in Taleghan County, Iran
  • Also known as
    “Sadd-e Taleqan”
    “Talaqan Dam”
    “Taleghan Dam”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rowshanabdar and Shahrasar.
Rowshnabdar is a village in Pain Taleqan Rural…
Village
is a village in, and the capital of, Pain…
is a village in Pain Taleqan Rural… is situated 2½ km west of Taleqan Dam.
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Latitude
36.18915° or 36° 11′ 21″ north
Longitude
50.63507° or 50° 38′ 6″ east
Open location code
8H8G5JQP+M2
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Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Taleqan Dam” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Sadd-e Ţāleqān”
  • French: “Barrage de Taléghan”
  • Hebrew: “סכר טאלקאן”
  • Hebrew: “סכר טלקאן”
  • Italian: “diga di Talaqan”
  • Persian: “دریاچهٔ سد طالقان”
  • Persian: “سَدِّ طالِقان”
  • Persian: “سد مخزنی طالقان”
  • Swedish: “Sadd-e Ţāleqān”

Alborz: Highlights

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