Dossier #1471 · GRanD 6867
Shamkir
🇦🇿Azerbaijan · Kura River · Caspian Sea Basin · near Shamkir
Built 1983 · Dam · data quality: Good
Irrigation ★HydroelectricityWater supplyFlood control
Reservoir outline · simplified
Specifications
- Height
- 70 m
- Reservoir capacity
- 2.7 km³
- Reservoir area
- 111.5 km²
- Average depth
- 24 m
- Catchment
- 40,561 km²
- Avg discharge
- 259,851 L/s
- Elevation
- 145 masl
- Degree of regulation
- 32.7 %
Notes
Upgraded in 2014? No definitive information as to the extra reservoir storage enabled by upgrade.
Built 1983
External reference →Provenance
Record 1471 of the Global Dam Watch v1.0 database (CC BY 4.0), original source: GRanD, year via GRanD. Coordinates are river-snapped: 40.9465, 46.1672.