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Zayanderud Dam

dam in Chadegan County, Iran
Place Arch Dam Q8067540

Facts

17 properties

Identity

Instance of
arch dam, concrete dam, hydroelectric power station[4][5]
Inception
1969[7]

Location

Country
Iran[2]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 32.734°, 50.737°
Located in or next to body of water
Zayandeh River‎[3]
Located in the administrative territorial entity
Chadegan County[1]

Population and size

Elevation above sea level
+2063[12]
Height
+100[13]
Length
+450[11]
More facts +8
Date of official opening
1971[8]
Different from
Shah Abbas Dam, Old Saveh Dam[9][10]
Drainage basin
Gavkhuni Basin[20]
Made from material
concrete[6]
Mountain range
Zagros Mountains[19]
Nominal power output
+55, +55.5[16][17]
Volume as quantity
+1450000000[18]
Width
+6.5, +28.72[14][15]
🏷️ Also known as
en Chadegan Dam en Sadd-e Zāyandeh Rūd en Shah Abbas Dam en Zayandeh Dam en Zayanderud Dam fa دریاچه سد زاینده رود fa دریاچهٔ سد زایندهٔ رود fa سد چادگان fa سد زاینده‌رود fa سد زاینده رود fa سد زایندهٔ رود it diga dello Zaiandè ja ザーヤンデルード・ダム sv Zayandeh Ruddammen uk ГЕС Заяндеруд
🔖 Identifiers · 4
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Chadegan Dam 4.jpg ↗
Freebase ID
/m/0bs5jn9
GeoNames ID
111186
Global Energy Monitor Wiki ID
Zayanderud_hydroelectric_plant

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🔗 Connections
Instance of 2
hydroelectric power station, arch dam
Country 1
Iran
Located in or next to body of water 1
Zayandeh River‎
Located in the administrative territorial entity 1
Chadegan County
Made from material 1
concrete
Mountain range 1
Zagros Mountains
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Iran Zagros Mountains

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . waterjournal.ir. waterjournal.ir. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . sid.ir. sid.ir. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  6. [3] ↑ . waterjournal.ir. waterjournal.ir. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  8. [8] ↑ . scirp.org. scirp.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  17. [17] ↑ . isn.moe.gov.ir. isn.moe.gov.ir. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . scirp.org. scirp.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . waterjournal.ir. waterjournal.ir. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . waterjournal.ir. waterjournal.ir. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  1. 13w ago · Sadads · 2026-08-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Volume as quantity → 1,450,000,000 cubic metre
    Height → 100 metre
    Different from → Shah Abbas Dam, Old Saveh Dam
    Mountain range → Zagros Mountains
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Created claim: Global Energy Monitor Wiki ID: Zayanderud_hydroelectric_plant, batch #264283"
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