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Dossier #56 · GRanD 4472

Thartar

🇮🇶Iraq

· Lake Control Dam · data quality: Fair

IrrigationFlood control
Reservoir outline · simplified

Specifications

Reservoir capacity
43.5 km³
Reservoir area
1,698.4 km²
Average depth
25.6 m
Catchment
27,149 km²
Avg discharge
43,226 L/s
Elevation
44 masl
Degree of regulation
3,191.1 %

Notes

Formerly a salt playa lake in a depression; 40 to 65 meters deep; operational volume 43500 mcm

Unknown year

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Provenance

Record 56 of the Global Dam Watch v1.0 database (CC BY 4.0), original source: GRanD. Coordinates are river-snapped: 33.6896, 43.4604.