Chorvoq
Sign in to saveChorvoq (, ) is an urban-type settlement in Boʻstonliq District, Tashkent Region, Uzbekistan. The town is 575 metres above sea level and lies on the river Chirchiq, downstream from Lake Charvak, an irrigation and hydroelectric facility.
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- Xo'jakent
- Region
- Toshkent Viloyati
- Country
- Oʻzbekiston
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Chorvoq (, ) is an urban-type settlement in Boʻstonliq District, Tashkent Region, Uzbekistan. The town is 575 metres above sea level and lies on the river Chirchiq, downstream from Lake Charvak, an irrigation and hydroelectric facility.
== History == The 168-meter-high rock fill dam at Chorvoq was built in 1970. The lake Charvak reservoir was formed by the rivers of Mount Pskem, Kok Su and Chatkal.
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