Sadd-e Shāpūr-e Avval
Sadd-e Shāpūr-e Avval is a dam in West Azerbaijan Province, Iran and has an elevation of 1,472 metres. Sadd-e Shāpūr-e Avval is situated nearby to the village Lachin, as well as near the hamlet Basri.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- 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.
Lachin
Village
Lachin is a village in Akhtachi-ye Gharbi Rural District, in the Central District of Mahabad County, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 83, in 12 families.
Mahabad
Town
Photo: Simko, Public domain.
Mahabad is a city in the Central District of Mahabad County, West Azerbaijan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district. Mahabad is situated 3 km northwest of Sadd-e Shāpūr-e Avval.
Basri
Hamlet
Basri is a village in Akhtachi-ye Gharbi Rural District, in the Central District of Mahabad County, West Azerbaijan province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 59, in 24 families. Basri Village is a Leper Colony. Basri is situated 6 km northeast of Sadd-e Shāpūr-e Avval.
Sadd-e Shāpūr-e Avval
- Location: West Azerbaijan Province, Iran, Middle East, Asia
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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”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Kānī Şūfī Rashīd and Lāchīn.
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