Kalecik Dam

Kalecik Dam is a dam in , . The development was backed by the Turkish State Hydraulic Works.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Dam
  • Description: dam in Osmaniye, Turkey
  • Also known as: “Kalecik Baraji” and “Kalecik Barajı”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sarvandikar Castle.

Photo: Kpisimon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sarvandikar, also spelled Sarvanda k'ar. It was the Frankish castle of Savranda and is officially known today as Savranda Kalesi. The site is a medieval castle in the former Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia, located in Turkey's Osmaniye Province approximately 115 kilometers east of Adana. is situated 350 metres northwest of Kalecik Dam.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Yarbaşı and Hasanbeyli.

Village
is a town in the Düziçi District, , Turkey. Its population is 3,559. It is on the Osmaniye-Düziçi highway, 5 kilometres from central and 24 kilometres from the city of . is situated 7 km northwest of Kalecik Dam.

Town
is a town in in the Mediterranean region of . It is the seat of District. Its population is 2,638. Near the town stands a badly damaged medieval watchtower that once guarded a strategic route through the Amanus Mountains from Cilicia Pedias to Gaziantep. is situated 9 km east of Kalecik Dam.

Kalecik Dam

Latitude
37.14784° or 37° 8′ 52″ north
Longitude
36.4587° or 36° 27′ 31″ east
Elevation
526 metres (1,726 feet)
Open location code
8G9R4FX5+4F
Open­Street­Map ID
way 158417416
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­dam
Geo­Names ID
7632952
Wiki­data ID
Q2885168
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Satellite Map

Discover Kalecik Dam from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“Kalecik Dam” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Kalecik Barajı”
  • Dutch: “barrage de Kalecik”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “سد كاليجيك”
  • French: “barrage de Kalecik”
  • French: “Barrage de kalecik”
  • French: “Barrage de Kalecik”
  • German: “Kalecik-Talsperre”
  • Italian: “diga di Kalecik”
  • Italian: “Diga di Kalecik”
  • Turkish: “Kalecik barajı, osmaniye”
  • Turkish: “Kalecik Barajı, Osmaniye”
  • Turkish: “Kalecik Barajı”

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