Darbandikhan Dam

The Darbandikhan Dam is a multi-purpose embankment dam on the in northern , . It was constructed between 1956 and 1961.
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  • Dam
  • …lies at an elevation of around 470 metres (1,560 feet)
  • …dates from 1990
  • Description: dam in Darbandikhan, Iraqi Kurdistan
  • Also known as
    “Derbend Khan Dam”
    “Derbendi Khan Dam”
    “Derbenki Khan”
    “Sadaka”
    “Sudd Darband Khān”

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Latitude
35.113° or 35° 6′ 47″ north
Longitude
45.7068° or 45° 42′ 25″ east
Open location code
8H774P74+5P
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­dam
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Darbandikhan Dam” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “سد دربندخان”
  • Arabic: “سد دربنديخان”
  • Cebuano: “Sadd Darbandikhan”
  • Central Kurdish: “بەنداوی دەربەندیخان”
  • Dutch: “Darbandikhan Dam”
  • French: “Barrage de Darbandikhan”
  • French: “Barrage de Derbendi Khan”
  • French: “Barrage de Derbendikan”
  • German: “Darbandichan-Talsperre”
  • Hebrew: “סכר דרבנדח’אן”
  • Indonesian: “Bendungan Darbandikhan”
  • Italian: “Diga di Darbandikhan”
  • Japanese: “ダーバンディハンダム”
  • Kurdish: “Bendava Derbendîxan”
  • Kurdish: “Bendava Derbendîxanê”
  • Kurdish: “Sedeke”
  • Kurdish: “سەدەكە”
  • Persian: “سد دربندیخان”
  • Russian: “ГЭС Дербандикхан”
  • Russian: “Дербандикхан”
  • Spanish: “Presa de Darbandikhan”
  • Swedish: “Sadd Darbandikhan”
  • Turkish: “Derbendihan Barajı”
  • Ukrainian: “ГЕС Дербандікхан”

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