Notable lake · West Azerbaijan Province, Iran
Silveh Dam
سد سیلوه
Silveh Dam is a lake in West Azerbaijan Province, Iran.
Silveh 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 Silveh 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 Silveh Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 36.78236, 45.11172. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Silveh Dam
- Cheekha Dar · viewpoint · Erbil Governorate · ~21 km · Must-see
- Hallgurd mountain · viewpoint · Erbil Governorate · ~28 km · Must-see
- Agrab Tepe - Dalma II · fort · West Azerbaijan Province · ~45 km · Must-see
- Teppe Hasanlu · fort · West Azerbaijan Province · ~49 km · Must-see
- Hajji Firuz Tepe · fort · West Azerbaijan Province · ~50 km · Must-see
- Mahabad Dam · lake · West Azerbaijan Province · ~66 km · Must-see
- Bekhall waterfall · waterfall · Erbil Governorate · ~72 km · Must-see
- Bazrakan mountain · viewpoint · Erbil Governorate · ~13 km
- Kaynak · viewpoint · Erbil Governorate · ~14 km
- Chiya i Barzin · viewpoint · ~16 km
- Maladem · viewpoint · ~17 km
- تپه باستانی گردکسپیان · fort · West Azerbaijan Province · ~18 km
- Chiya i Rizabard · viewpoint · Erbil Governorate · ~19 km
- Gird i Musulmani · viewpoint · Erbil Governorate · ~19 km
- Mount Sari Bi · viewpoint · Erbil Governorate · ~22 km
- Jabal Sarqulan · viewpoint · Erbil Governorate · ~22 km
- Mount Hawar Bar Khala · viewpoint · Erbil Governorate · ~24 km
- Jabal Barmarik Sayr · viewpoint · Erbil Governorate · ~26 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Silveh Dam
- Mahabad Dam · lake · West Azerbaijan Province · ~66 km · Must-see
- Lake Dukan · lake · Sulaymaniyah Governorate · ~100 km · Must-see
- Beyyurdu Dam · lake · Şemdinli · ~105 km · Must-see
- Aslandağ Dam · lake · Şemdinli · ~108 km · Must-see
- Lake Urmia · lake · West Azerbaijan Province · ~131 km · Must-see
- Felaw Pond · lake · Erbil Governorate · ~30 km
- سد مهاباد · lake · West Azerbaijan Province · ~66 km
- Lake Kanaw · lake · Sulaymaniyah Governorate · ~81 km
- آب معدنی گراوان · lake · West Azerbaijan Province · ~91 km
- Sardasht Dam · lake · West Azerbaijan Province · ~110 km
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Frequently asked
Is Silveh Dam full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Silveh Dam yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Silveh Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Silveh Dam?
Nearby: Cheekha Dar (viewpoint, 21 km), Hallgurd mountain (viewpoint, 28 km), Agrab Tepe - Dalma II (fort, 45 km), Teppe Hasanlu (fort, 49 km), Hajji Firuz Tepe (fort, 50 km), Mahabad Dam (lake, 66 km).
Is Silveh Dam worth visiting?
Silveh Dam is listed as a notable lake in Iran on Spotwander.