Bayındır Dam

Bayındır Dam is a dam in Ankara Province, Turkey, built between 1962 and 1965. Bayındır Dam has an elevation of 981 metres.

Photo: İrem Erdin, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Type: Dam
Description: dam
Also known as: “Barrage de Bayindir” and “Bayindir Baraji”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kayaş railway station and Köstence railway station.

Kayaş railway station

Railway station

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Kayaş railway station is a railway station on the Başkentray commuter rail line in Ankara, Turkey. Located in the Kayaş neighborhood of the Mamak district, it is the eastern terminus of the line. Kayaş railway station is situated 2½ km west of Bayındır Dam.

Köstence railway station

Railway station

Köstence railway station is a railway station in Ankara, Turkey, on the Başkentray commuter rail line. The original station was built in 1970 by the Turkish State Railways and entered service in 1972 as a station on the Ankara suburban. Köstence railway station is situated 3½ km west of Bayındır Dam.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mamak and Tatlar.

Mamak

Town

Photo: A.Savin, FAL.

Mamak is a municipality and metropolitan district of Ankara Province, Turkey. Its area is 321 km2, and its population is 687,535. It is part of the city of Ankara. Mamak is situated 7 km west of Bayındır Dam.