Chaki Wardak Dam
The Chak Dam, referred to by some as Band-e Chak, is located near Chak, which is the center of Chak District in Maidan Wardak Province of Afghanistan. It is a hydroelectric gravity dam built by German engineers in 1938.- Dam
- Description: dam in Afghanistan
- Also known as“Band-e Chak”“Bande Cak”“Chak Dam”“Chak E Wardak Dam”“بند چک”
- Location
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Latitude
34.10657° or 34° 6′ 24″ north
Longitude
68.57849° or 68° 34′ 43″ east
Open location code
8J6C4H4H+J9
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
waterway = dam
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Pushto—“Chaki Wardak Dam” goes by many names.
سد شك وردكArabic
سد شكي وردكArabic
diga di Chak E WardakItalian
بند چک وردکPersian
سد چک وردکPersian
د چک بندPushto
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