Karun-1 Dam

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Karun-1 Dam is a major hydroelectric arch dam in southwestern Iran, built on the Karun River to generate power and control floods.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf arch dam
hydroelectric dam
basinCountry Iran NERFINISHED
category Arch dams
Dams in Iran
Hydroelectric power stations in Iran
continent Asia
country Iran
countryLocatedIn Islamic Republic of Iran NERFINISHED
damType concrete arch dam
energySource hydropower
hasDesign arch design
hasFunction electricity generation
flood regulation
hasMainUse power generation
hasSecondaryUse flood control
isBuiltAcross Karun River NERFINISHED
isInfrastructureType large dam
isPartOfSector electric power infrastructure in Iran
water management infrastructure in Iran
locatedIn southwestern Iran NERFINISHED
locatedInProvince Khuzestan Province NERFINISHED
locatedInSubregion southwest of Iran
locatedOnRiver Karun River NERFINISHED
partOf Karun River hydroelectric cascade NERFINISHED
purpose flood control
hydroelectric power generation
region southwestern Iran
riverBasin Karun River basin NERFINISHED
watercourse Karun River NERFINISHED

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Karun River hasDam Karun-1 Dam