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Kurit Dam

dam in Tabas County, Iranian national heritage site
Place Arch Dam Q166570

Facts

15 properties

Designation

Instance of
arch dam, masonry dam, cultural property[5][6]
Heritage designation
Iranian National Heritage[12]

Location

Country
Iran[3]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 33.437°, 57.242°
Located in the administrative territorial entity
Deyhuk Rural District[2]

Period and style

Architectural style
Ilkhanid architecture, Qajar architecture[7][8]
Height
+56, +60[17][18]
Made from material
stone, brick, saruj[9][10][11]
More facts +7
Date of official opening
1400, 1850[13][14]
Different from
Shah Abbas Dam[15]
Directions
شهرستان طبس، ۲۸ کیلومتری روستای کریت[20]
Drainage basin
Dasht-e Lut Basin[21]
Length
+50[16]
Located in or next to body of water
Kurit River[4]
Width
+1.25[19]
🏷️ Also known as
en Korit Dam en Kurit Dam en Kerit Dam en Koreit Dam en Koreyt Dam ar سد کریت de Kurit-Talsperre fa سد کریت طبس fa سد کوریت it diga di Kurit
🔖 Identifiers · 5
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
place/Kurit-Dam
Freebase ID
/m/0cmdndk
Iranian National Heritage registration number
3523
OpenStreetMap way ID
1000593380
Structurae structure ID
20002660

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🔗 Connections
Instance of 2
cultural property, arch dam
Made from material 2
brick, stone
Country 1
Iran
Heritage designation 1
Iranian National Heritage
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Summary

Kurit Dam is an arch dam[1].

Related Entities

Iran

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . Wiki Loves Monuments monuments database. tools.wmflabs.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . iranarchpedia.ir. iranarchpedia.ir. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . Wiki Loves Monuments monuments database. tools.wmflabs.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [2] ↑ . Wiki Loves Monuments monuments database. tools.wmflabs.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . books.google.com. books.google.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . iranarchpedia.ir. iranarchpedia.ir. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . iranarchpedia.ir. iranarchpedia.ir. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . iranarchpedia.ir. iranarchpedia.ir. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . iranarchpedia.ir. iranarchpedia.ir. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [4] ↑ . onlinelibrary.wiley.com. onlinelibrary.wiley.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . Wiki Loves Monuments monuments database. tools.wmflabs.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . books.google.com. books.google.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . books.google.com. books.google.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . iranarchpedia.ir. iranarchpedia.ir. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . iranarchpedia.ir. iranarchpedia.ir. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . books.google.com. books.google.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . iranarchpedia.ir. iranarchpedia.ir. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . Wiki Loves Monuments monuments database. tools.wmflabs.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 29d ago · Orijentolog · 2026-10-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country → Iran
    Architectural style → Ilkhanid architecture, Qajar architecture
    Made from material → stone, brick, saruj
    Width → 1.25 metre
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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