Zernek Dam

Zernek Dam is a rock-fill embankment dam on the Hoşap River, located near the village , 28 km southeast of in , . It was built between 1980 and 1988 and has an installed capacity of 5 MW.
  • Dam
  • …lies at an elevation of 1,922 metres (6,306 feet)
  • …stands 80 metres (262 feet) tall
  • Description: embankment dam

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Zernek.
is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of , , . is situated 2½ km southwest of Zernek Dam.

Zernek Dam

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Latitude
38.35618° or 38° 21′ 22″ north
Longitude
43.6563° or 43° 39′ 23″ east
Open location code
8HC59M44+FG
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Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­dam
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“Zernek Dam” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Zernek Barajı”
  • Dutch: “Zernek Dam”
  • French: “barrage de Zernek”
  • French: “Barrage de Zernek”
  • Hungarian: “Zernek Baraji”
  • Hungarian: “Zernek-gát”
  • Italian: “diga di Zernek”
  • Italian: “Diga di Zernek”
  • Turkish: “Zernek Barajı ve Hidroelektrik Santrali”

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