Atikhisar Dam
Atikhisar Dam is a dam in Çanakkale Province, Turkey, built between 1971 and 1975 along the Sarıçay River. The dam became operational in 1976 to provide drinking water, irrigation, and flood control.- Dam
- …lies at an elevation of 53 metres (174 feet)
- …is also known as “Atikhisar Baraji”
- …stands 43 metres (141 feet) tall
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kayadere and Kurşunlu.
Kurşunlu
Village
Kurşunlu is a village in the Çanakkale District of Çanakkale Province in Turkey. Kurşunlu is situated 2½ km northwest of Atikhisar Dam.
Kemel
Village
Kemel is a village in the Çanakkale District of Çanakkale Province in Turkey. Kemel is situated 3½ km north of Atikhisar Dam.
Atikhisar Dam
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Latitude
40.12499° or 40° 7′ 30″ north
Longitude
26.52215° or 26° 31′ 20″ east
Open location code
8GG84GFC+XV
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=dam
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Atikhisar Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Atikhisar Barajı”
- Dutch: “Atikhisar Dam”
- Egyptian Arabic: “سد اتيخيسار”
- French: “barrage d’Atikhisar”
- French: “Barrage d’Atikhisar”
- French: “Barrage de Atikhisar”
- German: “Atikhisar-Talsperre”
- Indonesian: “Bendungan Atikhisar”
- Italian: “diga di Atikhisar”
- Italian: “Diga di Atikhisar”
- Turkish: “Atikhisar Barajı”
- Turkish: “Atıkhisar Barajı”
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