Sultansuyu Dam

Sultansuyu Dam is a dam built on the Sultansuyu River in , , . Constructed for irrigation purposes between 1986 and 1992, it was damaged by an earthquake in 2023 and the water was released for safety reasons.
Wikipedia
  • Dam
  • …lies at an elevation of 897 metres (2,943 feet)
  • …is also known as “Sultansuyu Baraji”
  • …stands 60 metres (197 feet) tall

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Aydınlar and Gölpınar.
Akçadağ is a municipality and district of , .
is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of , in Turkey. is situated 2½ km southwest of Sultansuyu Dam.
is a neighbourhood in the municipality and… is situated 3½ km south of Sultansuyu Dam.

Sultansuyu Dam

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Latitude
38.31903° or 38° 19′ 9″ north
Longitude
38.05171° or 38° 3′ 6″ east
Open location code
8GCW8392+JM
Open­Street­Map ID
way 82118148
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­dam
Geo­Names ID
446474
Wiki­data ID
Q516948

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“Sultansuyu Dam” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Sultansuyu Barajı”
  • Dutch: “Sultansuyu Dam”
  • French: “barrage de Sultansuyu”
  • French: “Barrage de Sultansuyu”
  • Hungarian: “Sultansuyu Barajı”
  • Hungarian: “Sultansuyu-gát”
  • Italian: “diga di Sultansuyu”
  • Italian: “Diga di Sultansuyu”
  • Russian: “Султансую”
  • Turkish: “Sultansuyu Barajı”

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