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Kalbadam Destination Guide

Delve into Kalbadam in Iran

Kalbadam in the region of Khūzestān is located in Iran - some 279 mi or ( 448 km ) South-West of Tehran , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Kalbadam

Local time in Kalbadam is now 06:12 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Tehran " with a UTC offset of 3.5 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Kohnab-e Bala, Baghdad, Nasiriyah, Basra, and Al 'Amarah. While being here, you might want to check out Kohnab-e Bala . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Kalbadam ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Karkheh Dam

The Karkheh Dam is a large multi-purpose earthen embankment dam built in Iran on the Karkheh River in 2001 by the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC). The dam is on the Karkheh River in the Northwestern province of Khūzestān, the closest city being Andimeshk to the east. It is 127 metres high and has a reservoir capacity of 5.9 billion cubic meters. The Karkheh Dam is designed to irrigate 320,000 hectares of land, produce 520 MW of hydro-electricity and prevent downstream floods.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 32.49 48.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Dams completed in 2001, Dams in Iran, Earth-filled dams, Hydroelectric power stations in Iran, Khuzestan Province, Reservoirs in Iran