Maku‑Barun Reservoir

General data

Name: Maku‑Barun Reservoir
Water system: Kura
Water type: Artificial lake
Progression: Barun River -> Zangmar River -> Aras -> Kura -> Caspian Sea -> Planet Earth
Climates: Subtropical, Arid (desert)
Continents: Asia
Countries: Iran

A major tributary of the Zangibar is the Barun River which is dammed at 39°11′17″N 44°28′55″E some 19 km above Maku, forming the Maku-Barun reservoir. The dam is rammed earth and riprap with a clay lining 78 metres high, impounding some 135,000,000 cubic metres of water.

Maku‑Barun Reservoir

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