Giz Galasi Dam

Giz Galasi Dam is an embankment dam on the Aras River straddling the international border between and . It is located in , Azerbaijan, and , , Iran, 12 km downstream of the .
  • Dam
  • …is also known as “Qiz Qalasi Dam”
  • Description: dam on the Azerbaijan-Iran border

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hamdamlu and Khomarlu.
Village
is a village in Keyvan Rural District, in the…
is a city in the Central District… is situated 2½ km south of Giz Galasi Dam.
Locality
is a village in … is situated 3 km north of Giz Galasi Dam.
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Latitude
39.17909° or 39° 10′ 45″ north
Longitude
47.03357° or 47° 2′ 1″ east
Open location code
8HF952HM+JC
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­dam
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Giz Galasi Dam” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “سد قيز قلاسي”
  • Azerbaijani: “"Qız qalası" SES”
  • Azerbaijani: “Qız Qalası SES”
  • Azerbaijani: “Qız Qalası su-elektrik stansiyası”
  • Catalan: “presa de Giz Galasi”
  • French: “Barrage de Qiz Qalasi”
  • Italian: “Diga di Giz Galasi”
  • Mazanderani: “قیز قلعه سی”
  • Persian: “سد قیز قلعه‌سی”
  • Russian: “Гыз-Галасы ГЭС”
  • Slovenian: “jez Giz Galasi”
  • Turkish: “Giz Galası Barajı”
  • Turkish: “Giz Galası hidroelektrik kompleksi”
  • Ukrainian: “ГЕС Гіз-Галаси”
  • Urdu: “گز گلاسی ڈیم”

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