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Alwand Dam Lake

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Alwand Dam Lake is an Iraqi lake located in Khanaqin City in Diyala in eastern Iraq. The lake was formed after the construction of the Alwand Dam and the surrounding lands, which lie southeast of Diyala up to the international border with the Republic of Iran.

Adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Photography via Wikimedia Commons.

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