Sadd-e Shāpūr-e Avval

Sadd-e Shāpūr-e Avval is a dam in , and has an elevation of 1,472 metres. Sadd-e Shāpūr-e Avval is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the hamlet .
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  • Type: Dam
  • Description: dam in West Azarbaijan Province, Iran
  • Also known as: Mahabad”, “Sadd-e Shapur-e Avval”, “Shahpur I Dams”, “Shapour I Dam”, “Shapur-Aval”, and “Shapur-Awal

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lachin and Mahabad.

Village
is a village in Akhtachi-ye Gharbi Rural District, in the Central District of Mahabad County, West Azerbaijan Province, . At the 2006 census, its population was 83, in 12 families.

Town
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is a city in the Central District of County, , , serving as capital of both the county and the district. is situated 3 km northwest of Sadd-e Shāpūr-e Avval.

Hamlet
is a village in Akhtachi-ye Gharbi Rural District, in the Central District of Mahabad County, , . At the 2006 census, its population was 59, in 24 families. Village is a Leper Colony. is situated 6 km northeast of Sadd-e Shāpūr-e Avval.

Sadd-e Shāpūr-e Avval

Latitude
36.75° or 36° 45′ north
Longitude
45.75° or 45° 45′ east
Elevation
1,472 metres (4,829 feet)
Open location code
8H87QQ22+22
Geo­Names ID
115457
Wiki­data ID
Q33132466
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Persian—“Sadd-e Shāpūr-e Avval” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Sadd-e Shāpūr-e Avval
  • Persian: سد شاپور اول
  • Persian: سَدِّ شاپورِ اَوَّل
  • Persian: مَهَبَد

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