Damsa Dam

The Damsa Dam is a dam in , . Its development was backed by the Turkish State Hydraulic Works. It was built on the stream of the same name, for irrigation purposes.
Wikipedia
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  • Dam
  • …lies at an elevation of 1,223 metres (4,012 feet)
  • …is also known as “Damsa Baraji”
  • …stands 32 metres (103 feet) tall
  • Description: architectural structure

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Monastary of St Nicholas and Medrese of Mehmet Şakir Paşa.

Church
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is a church, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Damsa Dam.

School
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, also known as Madrasa… is situated 4 km northwest of Damsa Dam.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mustafapaşa and Ayvalı.

Village
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, formerly known as Sinasos, is a town… is situated 4 km northwest of Damsa Dam.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 4½ km west of Damsa Dam.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 6 km east of Damsa Dam.

Damsa Dam

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Latitude
38.5536° or 38° 33′ 13″ north
Longitude
34.9222° or 34° 55′ 20″ east
Open location code
8GCPHW3C+CV
Open­Street­Map ID
way 62084076
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­dam
Geo­Names ID
317640
Wiki­data ID
Q1089262

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“Damsa Dam” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Damsa Barajı”
  • Dutch: “Damsa Dam”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “سد دمسا”
  • French: “barrage de Damsa”
  • French: “Barrage de Damsa”
  • German: “Damsa-Talsperre”
  • Italian: “diga di Damsa”
  • Italian: “Diga di Damsa”
  • Turkish: “Damsa Barajı”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Cemilköy and Küt Deresi.

Nearby Places

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Turkey: Highlights

Notable places include Istanbul and Edirne.

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