Zeid Reservoir

Zeid Reservoir
15 Years of Independence
LocationLebap, Turkmenistan
Coordinates37°28′N 65°17′E / 37.467°N 65.283°E / 37.467; 65.283
TypeReservoir
Part ofKarakum Canal
Built1963
Surface area465 square kilometres (180 sq mi)
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Zeid Reservoir (now officially known as the 15 Years of Independence reservoir) is a reservoir in Turkmenistan's Lebap region. The reservoir serves a settlement tank for the sediment-rich water of the Amu Darya river.