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AMIR KABIR DAM - KARAJ - TEHRAN - IRAN سد امیر کبیر

2007.01.10


Amir Kabir Dam (sometimes also called Karaj Dam) is a hydroelectric dam in Iran.
It is located near Karaj in Tehran Province. It dams Karaj river amidst the narrow Alborz mountain range.
Constructed in 1962, it is 180m high in structure, and has a gross reservoir capacity of 205 millions of cubic meters.

The reservoir behind the dam is often used as a recreational area for water sports and picnics.


9 Comments
aggiechristine Wow, what beautiful scenery in photo #2! I can see why this would be a wonderful place to play in the water and picnic.
aggiechristine · 2007-01-09: 14:37
29NOVEMBER81 چقدر سرما مشهوده ... مخصوصا تو عکس #1 . همیشه گرم باشی
29NOVEMBER81 · 2007-01-09: 15:01
negah mamnoon
negah · 2007-01-09: 15:04
openbelarus the second one is absolutely fantastic
openbelarus · 2007-01-09: 16:13
tortoise Undulating folds of white.
tortoise · 2007-01-09: 18:48
Membrillo :O
Great ones! IO like the most #1! I never thought I was goign to see snow over there.. One would have imagine it was more desert than anything.. pretty impressive! ;)

Membrillo · 2007-01-10: 08:24
Najeli Wow! Great!
Najeli · 2007-01-10: 15:03
Yanko Impressive!
Yanko · 2007-01-10: 15:25
????? It's looks live a beautiful place.
????? · 2007-01-11: 00:50
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