Kesikköprü Dam
Kesikköprü Dam is a 49-metre -tall earthen embankment dam on the Kızılırmak River near Ankara, Turkey. The development was backed by the Turkish State Hydraulic Works.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Sait Doğan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in Turkey
- Also known as: “Kesikkoeprue Baraji” and “Kesikköprü Barajı”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kesikköprü and Tepeköy.
Kesikköprü
Quarter
Kesikköprü, formerly known as Saniana, is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Bala, Ankara Province, Turkey. Its population is 734. It was an independent municipality until it was merged into the municipality of Bala in 2008.
Tepeköy
Village
Tepeköy is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Bala, Ankara Province, Turkey. Its population is 102. The village is populated by Kurds. Tepeköy is situated 6 km south of Kesikköprü Dam.
Erdemli
Village
Erdemli is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Bala, Ankara Province, Turkey. Its population is 102. The village is populated by Kurds. Erdemli is situated 7 km northwest of Kesikköprü Dam.
Kesikköprü Dam
- Category: hydroelectric power station
- Location: Kaman İlçesi, Kırşehir Province, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
39.39597° or 39° 23′ 46″ northLongitude
33.42096° or 33° 25′ 15″ eastElevation
784 metres (2,572 feet)Open location code
8GFM9CWC+99OpenStreetMap ID
way 171443130OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=dam
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Kesikköprü Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Kesikköprü Barajı”
- Dutch: “Kesikköprü Dam”
- Egyptian Arabic: “سد كيسيكوبرو”
- French: “Barrage de Kesikkopru”
- French: “barrage de Kesikköprü”
- French: “Barrage de Kesikköprü”
- German: “Kesikköprü-Talsperre”
- Italian: “diga di Kesikköprü”
- Italian: “Diga di Kesikköprü”
- Persian: “سد کسیکوپرو”
- Turkish: “Kesikköprü Barajı ve Hidroelektrik Santrali”
- Turkish: “Kesikköprü Barajı”
- Turkish: “Mehmetsumra Barajı”
- Ukrainian: “Гребля Кесиккьопрю”
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