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Shardara reservoir

Шардаринское водохранилище

Shardara reservoir

Shardara reservoir (CAS. Shardara dam), located in the south-eastern part of the Kyzylkum Desert, on the Syrdarya River, in the southern part of the village of Shardara, 180 kilometers south-west of the city of Shymkent, in the southern part of the Turkestan region in the Shardara district.

The reservoir was built in 1966. The third reservoir of Kazakhstan. Carries out long - term flow regulation, and is also used for energy, the dam houses the Shardara hydroelectric power station and the Kyzylkum canal for irrigation.