Amir Kabir Dam Lake
Amir Kabir Dam Lake is a reservoir in Alborz, Western Iran and has an elevation of 1,721 metres. Amir Kabir Dam Lake is situated nearby to the village Varian, as well as near Kushk-e Bala.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: ninara, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Reservoir
- Description: lake in Karaj County, Iran
- Also known as: “Amir Kabir Lake”, “Amir Kabir Reservoir”, “Daryacheh-ye Sadd-e Amir Kabir”, “Daryācheh-ye Sadd-e Amīr Kabīr”, “Karaj Lake”, and “Karaj Reservoir”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Amir Kabir Dam Power Plant.
Amir Kabir Dam Power Plant
Industrial building
Amir Kabir dam, also known as Karaj dam, is a dam on the Karaj River in the Central Alborz mountain range of northern Iran. It is located 63 kilometres northwest of Tehran and 23 kilometres north of Karaj.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Varian and Kushk-e Bala.
Varian
Village
Photo: L1 alps, Public domain.
Varian is a village in Adaran Rural District of Asara District in Karaj County, Alborz province, Iran.
Kushk-e Bala
Village
Kushk-e Bala is a village in Adaran Rural District of Asara District in Karaj County, Alborz province, Iran.
Khuzankola
Village
Photo: Alireza Javaheri, CC BY 3.0.
Khuzankola is a village in Adaran Rural District of Asara District in Karaj County, Alborz province, Iran.
Amir Kabir Dam Lake
- Category: body of water
- Location: Alborz, Western Iran, Iran, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
35.98418° or 35° 59′ 3″ northLongitude
51.11244° or 51° 6′ 45″ eastElevation
1,721 metres (5,646 feet)Open location code
8H7HX4M6+MXOpenStreetMap ID
way 24540601OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=reservoirGeoNames ID
404660Wikidata ID
Q33244229
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Persian—“Amir Kabir Dam Lake” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Daryācheh-ye Sadd-e Amīr Kabīr”
- Persian: “دریاچه سد امیرکبیر”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as پل خواب and Vanesh.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include راهدارخانه کوشک and Darreh-ye Bongā.
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