Jaber Dam
Dam in Hormozgan, Iran
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Jaber Dam (from Arabic: سَّد جابر, in Persian: سد جابر), also known as Jabar Dam, is a dam in Kukherd city, southwestern Kukherd District, Hormozgan Province, Iran.
Officialnameسد جابر
LocationKukherd, Hormozgan Province, Iran
Coordinates27°03′47.88″N 54°29′02.30″E
Constructionbegan1100
| Jaber Dam | |
|---|---|
  Jaber Dam Location within Iran | |
| Official name | سد جابر |
| Location | Kukherd, Hormozgan Province, Iran |
| Coordinates | 27°03′47.88″N 54°29′02.30″E |
| Construction began | 1100 |
| Opening date | 1103 |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Impounds | Chan Valley |
| Height | 65 m (213 ft) |
| Length | 150 m (490 ft) |
| Width (base) | 99 m (325 ft) |
| Reservoir | |
| Creates | 95 MCM |
Geology
The Chan Valley basin is located in the southern part of Zeer Mountain and southern Dasak Mountain is a beg Mount from Kukherd District (Persian: بخش كوخرد) in the city of Kukherd in (Bastak County شهرستان بستک) Hormozgan Province.
An old wall which was built 200 years ago at the stream of Jan valley, located in Hadaba "doghal galagh" دُوكَل كَلاغ. The name was after Jaber who built this wall.
