Hemrin Dam Hydroelectric Power Plant
The Hemrin Dam is a dam on the Diyala River 100 km northeast of Baghdad, Iraq. The main purpose of the dam is flood control, irrigation and hydroelectric generation.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
- Type: Power station
- Description: embankment dam
- Also known as: “Hemrin Dam”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include El Mansouria, Iraq.
El Mansouria, Iraq
Town
Al Mansouryah or Mansouryat Al-Jabel is a subdistrict of Al-Khalis District in the Diyala Governorate of Iraq, roughly 110 km north-east of Baghdad city, situated between the Diyala and Khalis rivers. Its capital is the town of Al Mansouryah. El Mansouria, Iraq is situated 3½ km south of Hemrin Dam Hydroelectric Power Plant.
Hemrin Dam Hydroelectric Power Plant
- Categories: embankment dam and industry
- Location: Khanaqin District, Diyala Governorate, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
34.11035° or 34° 6′ 37″ northLongitude
44.97251° or 44° 58′ 21″ eastInception
1981Open location code
8H664X6F+42OpenStreetMap ID
way 386370762Wikidata ID
Q661866
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Uzbek—“Hemrin Dam Hydroelectric Power Plant” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “سد حمرين”
- Catalan: “presa de Hamrin”
- Central Kurdish: “بەنداوی حەمرین”
- Dutch: “Hemrin Dam”
- French: “barrage de Himrin”
- French: “Barrage de Himrin”
- Italian: “diga di Hemrin”
- Italian: “Diga di Hemrin”
- Persian: “سد حمرین”
- Persian: “سد همرین”
- Russian: “Плотина Хамрин”
- Russian: “Хамрин (плотина)”
- Ukrainian: “ГЕС Хамрін”
- Uzbek: “Hemrin toʻgʻoni”
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