Kajaki Dam
The Kajaki Dam is an embankment dam located on the Helmand River in the Kajaki District of Helmand Province, Afghanistan, about 161 km northwest of Kandahar.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Dam
- Description: hydroelectric power dam of Helmand province in Afghanistan
- Also known as: “Bandi-Kadzhaki”, “Kajakai Dam”, “Kajkai”, “Kajkai Dam”, and “Kajkai Dam;Kajakai Dam;Kajkai;Band-e Kajaki”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kajaki.
Kajaki
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Kajaki is a village in southern Afghanistan, and is split between two townsteads, Kajaki 'Olya, and Kajaki Sofla. It is the district centre of Kajaki District in Helmand Province. Kajaki is situated 6 km southwest of Kajaki Dam.
Kajaki Dam
- Categories: embankment dam and hydroelectric power station
- Location: Kajaki, Helmand Province, Afghanistan, Central Asia, Asia
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Latitude
32.32273° or 32° 19′ 22″ northLongitude
65.11867° or 65° 7′ 7″ eastElevation
1,024 metres (3,360 feet)Open location code
8J4784F9+3FOpenStreetMap ID
way 28429335OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=dam
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Kajaki Dam” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “سد كجكي”
- Cebuano: “Band-e Kajakī”
- Chinese: “卡賈其水壩”
- French: “Barrage de Kajakai”
- German: “Kajakai-Talsperre”
- Hindi: “कजकी बाँध”
- Japanese: “カジャキ・ダム”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kajaki-demningen”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kajakidemningen”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kajakidemninga”
- Norwegian: “Kajakidemningen”
- Persian: “بند برق کجکی”
- Persian: “بند کجکی”
- Persian: “سد کجکی”
- Pushto: “کجکي برېښناکوټ”
- Russian: “Плотина Каджаки”
- Spanish: “Embalse de Kajaki”
- Swedish: “Band-e Kajaki”
- Swedish: “Kajaki-dammen”
- Swedish: “Kajakidammen”
- Swedish: “Sadd-e Kajaki”
- Tamil: “கஜாக்கி அணை”
- Ukrainian: “ГЕС Каджакі”
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