Alwand Dam Lake

Alwand Dam Lake is an lake located in City in in eastern Iraq. The lake was formed after the construction of the and the surrounding lands, which lie southeast of Diyala up to the international border with the .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Alwand Dam.

Dam
is a dam located on the Alwand River, southeast of , 6 km from the Iraqi-Iranian border. It is a hydroponic dam with a mud core with a length of 1,342 m and a height of 24 m.

Alwand Dam Lake

Latitude
34.3109° or 34° 18′ 39″ north
Longitude
45.4664° or 45° 27′ 59″ east
Open location code
8H678F68+8H
Open­Street­Map ID
way 337193947
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­reservoir
Wiki­data ID
Q109259883
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Satellite Map

Discover Alwand Dam Lake from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Uzbek—“Alwand Dam Lake” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بحيرة سد الوند”
  • Kurdish: “Bendawî Elwend”
  • Persian: “دریاچه سد الوند”
  • Uzbek: “Alvand toʻgʻoni koʻli”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Makhfar Hudud al Afaqi and Polish war cemetery.

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