Mahabad Dam

Mahabad Dam is an embankment dam on the Mahabad River near the city of , West Azerbaijan province, Iran. It was built before the Islamic revolution by Yugoslavian engineers and is one of the ten largest dams in Iran.
Wikipedia
Calak, GFDL.
  • Dam
  • …lies at an elevation of 1,340 metres (4,396 feet)
  • …is also known as “Sadd-e Mahabad”
  • Description: dam in Mahabad County, Iran

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mahabad and Dash Teymur.
Simko, Public domain.
is a city in the Central District…
is a village in Mokriyan-e Gharbi Rural… is situated 4 km southwest of Mahabad Dam.
is a village in Mokriyan-e Gharbi… is situated 5 km north of Mahabad Dam.

Mahabad Dam

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Latitude
36.76743° or 36° 46′ 3″ north
Longitude
45.70333° or 45° 42′ 12″ east
Open location code
8H87QP83+X8
Open­Street­Map ID
way 521877765
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­dam
Geo­Names ID
7502404
Wiki­data ID
Q3667030

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Mahabad Dam” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Sadd-e Mahābād (alihan sa tubig, lat 36,77, long 45,70)”
  • Cebuano: “Sadd-e Mahābād”
  • Central Kurdish: “بەنداوی مەھاباد”
  • Italian: “diga di Mahabad”
  • Persian: “دریاچه سد مهاباد”
  • Persian: “دریاچهٔ سد مهاباد”
  • Persian: “سد مهاباد”
  • Persian: “سدّ مهاباد”
  • Swedish: “Sadd-e Mahābād (dammbyggnad, lat 36,77, long 45,70)”
  • Swedish: “Sadd-e Mahābād”

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