Lake Assad #
![Lake Assad Lake Assad](/attach/Geography/Asia/Syria/Pictures/Euphrat/596_Assad_Staudamm/scaled-900x598-sy596_Assad_Staudamm.jpg)
Lake Assad, April 2009, © Gerhard Huber, under CC BY-NC 4.0 +Edu
At the small town At Thaura the Euphrates is dammed up and forms the 170km long Lake Assad
Lake Assad, Al-Thawrah, Ar Raqqa, Syrien
. The power plant makes Syria self-sufficient regarding energy imports.
Bei der kleinen Ortschaft At Thaura wird er zum 170km langen Assadsee
Lake Assad, Al-Thawrah, Ar Raqqa, Syrien
aufgestaut und macht Syrien von Stromimporten unabhängig.