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Doroodzan Dam

Doroodzan Dam is an earthen dam in , Iran, about 85 kilometres north of . Completed in 1974 and built primarily for irrigation water storage, flood control, and municipal water storage, the facility is also a hydroelectric dam with an installed electricity generating capability of 10 MW.
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Photo: Alireza Javaheri, CC BY 3.0.
  • Type: Dam
  • Description: dam in Marvdasht County, Iran
  • Also known as: “Dariush-Kabir”, “Dorudzan”, “Dorudzan Dam”, “Kor Dam”, “Sadd-e Dāryūsh-e Kabīr”, and “Sadd-e Dorudzan”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dorudzan and Bizjan-e Olya.

Town
is a village in, and the capital of, Rural District of District, Marvdasht County, province, . is situated 2½ km east of Doroodzan Dam.

Village
is a village in Ramjerd-e Do Rural District, Dorudzan District, Marvdasht County, , . At the 2006 census, its population was 348, in 80 families. is situated 4½ km southeast of Doroodzan Dam.

Village
Photo: Alireza Javaheri, CC BY 3.0.
is a village in Dorudzan Rural District, Dorudzan District, Marvdasht County, , . At the 2006 census, its population was 668, in 145 families. is situated 4½ km east of Doroodzan Dam.

Doroodzan Dam

Latitude
30.20765° or 30° 12′ 28″ north
Longitude
52.41803° or 52° 25′ 5″ east
Elevation
1,664 metres (5,459 feet)
Open location code
8H2J6C59+36
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1115858023
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­dam
Geo­Names ID
137339
Wiki­data ID
Q5298203
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Doroodzan Dam” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Sadd-e Dorūdzan”
  • Italian: “diga di Doroodzan”
  • Persian: “سد درودزن”
  • Russian: “Дорудзен”
  • Swedish: “Sadd-e Dorūdzan”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Doroodzan Dam”. Photo: Alireza Javaheri, CC BY 3.0.