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 mi2)
References
Location
Interactive map of Zeid Reservoir

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.