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  2. Hari (Afghanistan) - Wikipedia

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    The Iran–Turkmenistan Friendship Dam is on the river. [6] Salma Dam, a hydroelectric and irrigation dam project, is located on the Hari Rud in Chishti Sharif District of Herat Province in western Afghanistan. The average annual discharge of the Hari Rud is about 55 m3/s, but during a spring flood in 1939 the discharge went up to 1090 m3/s. [7]

  3. Panjdeh incident - Wikipedia

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    Tejend was much smaller and to the south of Tejend and Merv is a grassy region sometimes called Badghis which is bounded by the Hari-Rud river on the west and the Murghab River to the east. The Hari-Rud flows north along the modern Iranian border, enters Turkmenistan and spreads out forming the Tejend oasis before drying up in the desert. The ...

  4. Chaghcharan - Wikipedia

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    It is located on the southern side of the Hari River, at an altitude of 2,230 m above sea level. Chaghcharan is linked by a 380 kilometres (240 mi) long highway with Herat to the west (following the south side of Paropamisus Mountains ( Selseleh-ye Safīd Kūh )), and a 450 kilometres (280 mi) long highway with Kabul to the east.

  5. Minaret of Jam - Wikipedia

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    It is located in a remote and nearly inaccessible region of the Shahrak District, Ghor Province, next to the Hari River. The 52 m (171 ft) [ 1 ] or 65 m (213 ft) [ 2 ] high minaret was built c. 1380 entirely of baked bricks and is famous for its intricate brick, stucco and glazed tile decoration, which consists of alternating bands of kufic and ...

  6. Salma Dam - Wikipedia

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    The Salma Dam, [1] [2] officially named Afghan-India Friendship Dam, [3] is an embankment dam located on the Hari River in Chishti Sharif District of Herat Province in western Afghanistan. It has a hydroelectric power station that produces 42 MW of electricity in addition to providing irrigation for 750 km 2 (290 sq mi) of farmland.

  7. River ferry sinks in Afghanistan, killing at least 20 - AOL

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    At least 20 people were killed when a boat sank while crossing a river in eastern Afghanistan Saturday morning, a Taliban official said. Quraishi Badlon, provincial director of the information and ...

  8. List of dams and reservoirs in Afghanistan - Wikipedia

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    Hari River: Hydroelectricity, Irrigation Embankment 2 MW Under Construction [19] [20] [21] Qargha Dam: Kabul Province Paghman River Irrigation Embankment 32,800,000 m 3: 30 metres (98 ft) 450 m (1,480 ft) N/A 1933 Salma Dam: Chishti Sharif District, Herat Province: Hari River: Hydroelectricity, Irrigation Embankment 633,000,000 m 3 (513,181 ...

  9. Drowning of Afghan refugees in the Hari River - Wikipedia

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    Hari River near the Minaret of Jam, Ghor Province. On May 1, 2020, a group of Afghan refugees tried to enter Iran and drowned in the Hari River on the border between Iran and Afghanistan. Reuters and other new agencies reported, quoting Afghan lawmakers, that Iran's border guards killed the migrants by forcing them into the river at gunpoint ...