Jaber Dam

Jaber Dam
Location of Jaber Dam in Iran
Official name	سد جابر
Location	Kukherd, Hormozgan Province, Iran
Coordinates	27°03′47.88″N 54°29′02.30″E / 27.0633000°N 54.4839722°E / 27.0633000; 54.4839722Coordinates: 27°03′47.88″N 54°29′02.30″E / 27.0633000°N 54.4839722°E / 27.0633000; 54.4839722
Construction began	1100
Opening date	1103
Dam and spillways
Impounds	Chan Valley
Height	65 m
Length	150 m
Width (base)	99 m
Reservoir
Creates	95 MCM

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.

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.

References

• Peter Jackson and Lawrence Lockhart (Ed) (1986), Vol. 6th, The Cambridge History of Iran: Cambridge University Press
• الكوخردى ، محمد ، بن يوسف، (كُوخِرد حَاضِرَة اِسلامِيةَ عَلي ضِفافِ نَهر مِهران) الطبعة الثالثة ،دبى: سنة 199۷ للميلاد Mohammed Kookherdi (1997) Kookherd, an Islamic civil at Mehran river, third edition: Dubai
• محمدیان، کوخری، محمد ، " (به یاد کوخرد) "، ج1. ج2. چاپ اول، دبی: سال انتشار 2003 میلادی Mohammed Kookherdi Mohammadyan (2003), Beyade Kookherd, third edition : Dubai.
• محمدیان، کوخردی ، محمد ، «شهرستان بستک و بخش کوخرد» ، ج۱. چاپ اول، دبی: سال انتشار ۲۰۰۵ میلادی Mohammed Kookherdi Mohammadyan (2005), Shahrestan Bastak & Bakhshe Kookherd, First edition : Dubai.
• عباسی ، قلی، مصطفی، «بستک وجهانگیریه»، چاپ اول، تهران : ناشر: شرکت انتشارات جهان
• سلامى، بستكى، احمد. (بستک در گذرگاه تاریخ) ج2 چاپ اول، 1372 خورشيدى
• اطلس گیتاشناسی استان‌های ایران [Atlas Gitashenasi Ostanhai Iran] (Gitashenasi Province Atlas of Iran)
• محمدیان، کوخری، محمد. (کوخرد سرزمین شاعران) ج1. چاپ اول، دبی: سال انتشار 200۵ میلادی Mohammed Kookherdi Mohammadyan (2005), Sarzamin Shaaran, First edition : Dubai.

External links

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• Kookherd website

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