Sultan Dam
The Sultan Mahmud Dam, locally called Band-e Sultan, is an embankment dam located on the Ghazni River in the Jaghatu District of Maidan Wardak Province in eastern Afghanistan.
- Reservoir
- …has a surface elevation of around 2,380 metres (7,800 feet)
- Description: dam in Ghazni Province, Afghanistan
- Also known as“Band-e Ghaznī”“Band-e Serāj”“Band-e Solţān”“Banḏ-e Suţlān”“Band-i-Siraj”“Banḏe Sulṯān”“Ghazni Dam”“Seraj Dam”“Sultan”“Vodokhranilishche Bandu-Sultan”
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Latitude
33.76479° or 33° 45′ 53″ north
Longitude
68.3783° or 68° 22′ 42″ east
Open location code
8J5CQ97H+W8
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
OpenStreetMap feature
water=reservoir
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Russian—“Sultan Dam” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “سد السلطان”
- Czech: “Band-e Sultán”
- German: “Band-e-Sultan-Talsperre”
- Persian: “بند سلطان”
- Russian: “Водохранилище Султан”
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