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 in eastern .
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Afghan27, CC0.
  • Reservoir
  • …lies at an elevation of 2,377 metres (7,799 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”

Sultan Dam

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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
way 795278603
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­reservoir
Geo­Names ID
1124245
Wiki­data ID
Q15040920

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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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