Alaviān Dam

Alaviān Dam: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Alaviān Dam

Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Alaviān Dam — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 37.42856, 46.25160. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Alaviān Dam

• Maragheh observatory · fort · East Azerbaijan Province · ~7 km · Must-see
• مقبره آقالار و موزه سنگ نگاره ها · museum · East Azerbaijan Province · ~7 km · Must-see
• معبد مهر ورجوی · Buddhist site · East Azerbaijan Province · ~13 km · Must-see
• مسجد مهرآباد · dargah · East Azerbaijan Province · ~25 km · Must-see
• Kamal · viewpoint · East Azerbaijan Province · ~50 km · Must-see
• Kandovan · fort · East Azerbaijan Province · ~51 km · Must-see
• Bakhtak Castle · fort · East Azerbaijan Province · ~58 km · Must-see
• Ganzak · fort · East Azerbaijan Province · ~58 km · Must-see
• دریاچه سد علویان · lake · East Azerbaijan Province · ~1 km
• Awhadi Maraghai Mausoleum · fort · East Azerbaijan Province · ~5 km
• Ghaffariyeh Dome · fort · East Azerbaijan Province · ~5 km
• Modavar Dome · fort · East Azerbaijan Province · ~5 km
• Guy Gunbad · attraction · East Azerbaijan Province · ~5 km
• Molla Rostam Mosque · dargah · East Azerbaijan Province · ~6 km
• Hovhanes Church · church · East Azerbaijan Province · ~6 km
• Aghalar Mausoleum · fort · East Azerbaijan Province · ~7 km
• Tappeh Ali Belaghi · fort · East Azerbaijan Province · ~7 km
• Qirmizi Gunbad · attraction · East Azerbaijan Province · ~7 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Alaviān Dam

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Alaviān Dam

• - Quri Gol · lake · East Azerbaijan Province · ~84 km · Must-see
• Lake Urmia · lake · West Azerbaijan Province · ~97 km · Must-see
• Mahabad Dam · lake · West Azerbaijan Province · ~110 km · Must-see
• دریاچه سد علویان · lake · East Azerbaijan Province · ~1 km
• سد قلعه چای · lake · East Azerbaijan Province · ~19 km
• Norouzlou Dam Wetland · lake · West Azerbaijan Province · ~76 km
• Qarah Gol · lake · East Azerbaijan Province · ~76 km
• Qechlī Gol · lake · East Azerbaijan Province · ~82 km
• Mountain Lake · lake · East Azerbaijan Province · ~94 km
• Amand · lake · East Azerbaijan Province · ~108 km

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