Charvak Lake

Charvak Lake
Lake Charvak
Location Tashkent Province
Coordinates 41°38′N 70°02′E / 41.64°N 70.03°E / 41.64; 70.03Coordinates: 41°38′N 70°02′E / 41.64°N 70.03°E / 41.64; 70.03
Lake type reservoir
Primary inflows Chirchiq River
Primary outflows Chirchiq River
Basin countries Uzbekistan
Water volume 2 km3 (0.48 cu mi)

Lake Charvak (also transliterated as Tcharvak) Uzbek: Chorvoq is a water reservoir in the northern part of Tashkent Province, Uzbekistan. The reservoir was created by erecting a 168 m (551 ft) high stone dam (Charvak Hydropower Station) on the Chirchiq River, a short distance downstream from the confluence of Pskem and Chatkal rivers in the western Tian-Shan mountains. The reservoir capacity is 2 km3 (0.48 cu mi).[1]

References

  1. ^ Lake Charvak on Orexca.com (Russian).

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