Turkey
Kastamonu Province
Kastamonu

Karaçomak Dam

Karaçomak Dam is a dam in , , built between 1968 and 1973. The development was backed by the Turkish State Hydraulic Works. It is the main source of drinking water for Kastamonu, Turkey.
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  • Type: Dam
  • Description: dam
  • Also known as: “Karaçakmak Barajı” and “Karacokmak Baraji”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Budamış and Alparslan.

Suburb
is a neighbourhood of the city , Kastamonu District, , . Its population is 1,454. is situated 3 km northeast of Karaçomak Dam.

Village
is a village in the Kastamonu District, , . Its population is 123. is situated 3 km west of Karaçomak Dam.

Village
is a village in the district of , , . Its population is 67. is situated 3 km southwest of Karaçomak Dam.

Karaçomak Dam

Latitude
41.31924° or 41° 19′ 9″ north
Longitude
33.74477° or 33° 44′ 41″ east
Elevation
893 metres (2,930 feet)
Open location code
8GHM8P9V+MW
Open­Street­Map ID
way 183544157
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­dam
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­dam
Geo­Names ID
744516
Wiki­data ID
Q1089374
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In Other Languages

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

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Karaçomak Dam”. Photo: Doğa Aşkınaaa, CC BY-SA 4.0.