Farkhad Dam
The Farkhad Dam is a hydroelectric and irrigation dam on the Spitamen in Sughd Province, Tajikistan. It is a part of the Naryn-Syr Darya Cascade. The dam is located on the territory of Tajikistan and controlled by Tajikistan, while the Farkhad hydropower station, operated by Uzbekenergo.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shirin and Jomi.
Shirin
Town
Shirin is a city in Sirdaryo Region of Uzbekistan. Shirin is administratively designated as a city of regional significance, not part of a district. Near Shirin, there is Syrdarya Power Plant and Farkhad Dam. Its population is 18,900. Shirin is situated 3 km west of Farkhad Dam.
Jomi
Village
Jomi is a village and jamoat in north-western Tajikistan. It is located in Zafarobod District in Sughd Region. The jamoat has a total population of 7,264. Jomi is situated 7 km southwest of Farkhad Dam.
Bekabad
Town
Bekobod is a district-level city in Tashkent Region, eastern Uzbekistan. It lies along both banks of the Syr Darya River near Uzbekistan's border with Tajikistan. Bekabad is situated 8 km east of Farkhad Dam.
Farkhad Dam
- Type: Power station
- Description: dam in Uzbekistan
- Categories: hydroelectric power station, dam, and industry
- Location: Uzbekistan, Central Asia, Asia
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Latitude
40.22154° or 40° 13′ 18″ north
Longitude
69.16243° or 69° 9′ 45″ east
Inception
1947
Operator
УЗБЕКЭНЕРГО
Open location code
8JGF65C6+JX
OpenStreetMap ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Uzbek—“Farkhad Dam” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Farchadská přehrada”
- Czech: “Farchadská přehradní nádrž”
- Czech: “Farchadská vodní nádrž”
- French: “barrage de Farkhad”
- French: “Barrage de Farkhad”
- German: “Kraftwerk Farchad”
- Italian: “diga di Farkhad”
- Japanese: “ファルハド・ダム”
- Japanese: “ファルハドダム”
- Lithuanian: “Farchado tvenkinys”
- Persian: “سد فرخد”
- Russian: “Фархадская ГЭС”
- Ukrainian: “Фархадська ГЕС”
- Uzbek: “Farhod GES”
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