Band-e Korīt
Band-e Korīt is a dam in South Khorasan Province, Iran and has an elevation of 1,402 metres. Band-e Korīt is situated nearby to Korit historic dam, as well as near the village Mavdar.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Korit historic dam.
Korit historic dam
Dam
Photo: Uwe Dedering, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Kurit Dam is a decommissioned arch-gravity dam at the edge of Iran's Dasht-e Kavir. It is located 56 km away from Tabas, Iran, near the eponymous village of Kurit.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mavdar and Chiruk.
Mavdar
Village
Mavdar is a village in Deyhuk Rural District, Deyhuk District, Tabas County, South Khorasan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 143, in 35 families. Mavdar is situated 4½ km northeast of Band-e Korīt.
Chiruk
Hamlet
Chiruk is a village in Deyhuk Rural District, Deyhuk District, Tabas County, South Khorasan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 120, in 35 families. Chiruk is situated 7 km south of Band-e Korīt.
Esfahak
Village
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Esfahak is a village in Deyhuk Rural District of Deyhuk District, Tabas County, South Khorasan province, Iran. Esfahak is situated 7 km southwest of Band-e Korīt.
Band-e Korīt
- Type: Dam
- Also known as: “Band-e Korit”
- Location: South Khorasan Province, Iran, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.43641° or 33° 26′ 11″ northLongitude
57.24201° or 57° 14′ 31″ eastElevation
1,402 metres (4,600 feet)Open location code
8H5VC6PR+HRGeoNames ID
7543162
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In Other Languages
“Band-e Korīt” goes by many names.
- Persian: “بند کریت”
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