Papan Reservoir

Dam in Osh Region, Kyrgyz Republic
40°22′00″N 72°54′45″E / 40.36667°N 72.91250°E / 40.36667; 72.91250Opening date1981Dam and spillwaysType of damEarthImpoundsAk Buura riverHeight100 m (330 ft)Length93 m (305 ft)ReservoirCreatesPapan reservoir
Папан суу сактагычыTotal capacity260,000,000 m3 (9.2×109 cu ft) maximum
240,000,000 m3 (8.5×109 cu ft) nominalSurface area2.67 km2 (1.03 sq mi)Maximum water depth87 m (285 ft)Source:[1]

Papan Reservoir (Kyrgyz: Папан суу сактагычы), is a reservoir of the Ak-Buura River, located in Nookat District of Osh Region of Kyrgyzstan. It is used for irrigation purposes and also water supply of Osh.

References

  1. ^ "Kyrgyzstan's reservoirs: passport data" (PDF). Portal of Knowledge for Water and Environmental Issues in Central Asia. Retrieved 2011-11-12.