Zayanderud Dam

Zayanderud Dam, also spelled Zayandeh Rud Dam and formerly known as the Shah Abbas the Great Dam, is an arch dam on the Zayandeh River about 10 km east of , Iran.
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  • Type: Dam
  • Description: dam in Chadegan County, Iran
  • Also known as: “Chadegan Dam”, “Chah Abbas Kabir”, “Sadd-e Shāh ‘Abbās-e Kabīr”, “Sadd-e Zāyandeh Rūd”, “Shah Abbas Dam”, “Shah Abbas Kabir”, “Shah Abbas Kabir Dam”, “Shah-Abbas”, “Zayandeh Dam”, and “Zayandeh Rud Dam”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Abadchi, Iran and Hojjatabad.

Village
Abadchi is a village in Kabutarsorkh Rural District of the Central District in Chadegan County, province, . is situated 2½ km north of Zayanderud Dam.

Village
is a village in Kabutarsorkh Rural District, in the Central District of Chadegan County, Isfahan Province, . At the 2006 census, its population was 992, in 269 families. is situated 6 km east of Zayanderud Dam.

Village
is a village in Zarrin Rural District of Zayandehrud District in , province, . is situated 7 km southeast of Zayanderud Dam.

Zayanderud Dam

Latitude
32.73372° or 32° 44′ 1″ north
Longitude
50.73761° or 50° 44′ 15″ east
Elevation
2,023 metres (6,637 feet)
Inception
1971
Open location code
8H4GPPMQ+F2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 137168521
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­dam
Geo­Names ID
111186
Wiki­data ID
Q8067540
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In Other Languages

From Italian to Ukrainian—“Zayanderud Dam” goes by many names.
  • Italian: “diga dello Zaiandè”
  • Japanese: “ザーヤンデルード・ダム”
  • Persian: “دریاچه سد زاینده رود”
  • Persian: “دریاچهٔ سد زایندهٔ رود”
  • Persian: “سد چادگان”
  • Persian: “سد زاینده رود”
  • Persian: “سد زایندهٔ رود”
  • Persian: “سد زاینده‌رود”
  • Swedish: “Zayandeh Ruddammen”
  • Ukrainian: “ГЕС Заяндеруд”

Localities in the Area

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