Tercan Dam

Tercan Dam is an embankment dam on the Tuzla River in , . Constructed between 1969 and 1988, the development was backed by the Turkish State Hydraulic Works.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Dam
  • Description: dam
  • Also known as: “Tercan Baraji”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kızılca and Tercan.

Village
is a village in the Tercan District, , . The village had a population of 24 in 2021.

Town
Photo: Bertramz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town and seat of District of in the Eastern Anatolia region of . It had a population of 4,846 in 2021. Located on the north bank of the Tuzla Su, a tributary of the , is especially notable for the… is situated 3 km northwest of Tercan Dam.

Village
is a village in the Tercan District, , . The village is populated by Kurds of the Şadiyan tribe and had a population of 22 in 2021. is situated 4 km northeast of Tercan Dam.

Tercan Dam

Latitude
39.75224° or 39° 45′ 8″ north
Longitude
40.39995° or 40° 23′ 60″ east
Elevation
1,448 metres (4,751 feet)
Open location code
8HF2Q92X+VX
Open­Street­Map ID
way 172533589
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­dam
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­dam
Geo­Names ID
299267
Wiki­data ID
Q1090567
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“Tercan Dam” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Tercan Barajı”
  • Dutch: “Tercan Dam”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “سد تركان”
  • French: “barrage de Tercan”
  • French: “Barrage de Tercan”
  • German: “Tercan-Talsperre”
  • Hungarian: “Tercan Barajı”
  • Hungarian: “Tercan-gát”
  • Italian: “diga di Tercan”
  • Italian: “Diga di Tercan”
  • Turkish: “Tercan Barajı ve Hidroelektrik Santrali”
  • Turkish: “Tercan Barajı”

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