Shamo dam (from , in also known as Sad Shamo, is a dam in
Kukherd, southwestern
Kukherd District
Kukherdharang District () is in Bastak County, Hormozgan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Kukherdharang.
History
After the 2016 National Census, the village of Kukherd was elevated to city status as Kukherdharang.
Demographic ...
,
Hormozgan Province, Iran.
Geology
The
Shamo Valley basin is located in the southern part of
Nakh Mountain
Nakh Mountain () is a mountain in Kukherd Rural District, Kukherd District, Bastak County, Hormozgan Province in the south of Iran.
See also
*Dasak Mountain
*Khe Aab Mountain
*Zeer Mountain
References
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, and southern Drakhi mountain is a beg Mount from
Kukherd District
Kukherdharang District () is in Bastak County, Hormozgan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Kukherdharang.
History
After the 2016 National Census, the village of Kukherd was elevated to city status as Kukherdharang.
Demographic ...
,
Kukherd, in (
Bastak County
Bastak County () is in Hormozgan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Bastak.
History
After the 2016 National Census, the villages of Henguiyeh, Kuhij, and Kukherdharang were elevated to city status.
Demographics Language
Bastak ...
, Hormozgan Province. It was established in 1986 in the southern Nakh mountains, in the northern area of Kukherd, located in the valley of Shamo.
[محمدیان، کوخری، محمد. ''(کوخرد سرزمین شاعران) '' ج1. چاپ اول، دبی: سال انتشار 200۵ میلادی Mohammed Kookherdi Mohammadyan (2005), Sarzamin Shaaran, First edition: Dubai]
watershed
The
catchment
A drainage basin is an area of land in which all flowing surface water converges to a single point, such as a river mouth, or flows into another body of water, such as a lake or ocean. A basin is separated from adjacent basins by a perimeter, th ...
area of this dam is Shamu Valley.
This large and long valley, approximately 25 to 30 kilometers long, starts from the "North of Kukherd" and runs along the mountain slopes and passes through the "Drazu" region and then flows into the
Mehran River
The Mehran () is a river in Hormozgan province in the south of Iran. It rises in the south of Fars province, and flows through the towns of Jenah and Kookherd in Hormozgan province. The Mehran terminates in a delta in the area of the Hara for ...
.
References
External links
Kookherd Website
Dams in Hormozgan Province
Reservoirs in Iran
Kukherd District
Buildings and structures in Kukherd District
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