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Jamal Abad Dam

in Salmas city | West Azerbaijan province
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Jamal Abad Dam

Related to Salmas city (West Azerbaijan Province)
This dam was constructed over a somewhat wide river in Jamal Abad Valley of Salmas in the beginning of 'Saljuqi ' period. This dam stands at a height of more that 10 m., with a length of 80 m. and a width of 6 m. This dam is used for the storage of water during the winter and spring seasons in order to be utilized for the surrounding lands, thereby helping in flourishing the area.
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Salmas is situated on the plains its center being the city of Salmas (formerly known as Shahpour in the Pahlavi reign), which lies 854 km. from Tehran. In ancient books Salmas has been noted for being a city with good bazaars and a mosque constructed of stone. Excavations ...
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