Gayt Dam

Gayt Dam is a dam in the eastern part of . The dam spans the Gayt River, a right-bank tributary of the Eastern Euphrates. The development was backed by the Turkish State Hydraulic Works.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Dam
  • Description: dam
  • Also known as: “Gayıt Barajı”, “Gayt Baraji”, and “Gayt Barajı”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Uzunsavat and Yazgülü.

Village
is a village in the Bingöl District, , . The village is populated by Kurds and had a population of 143 in 2021. The hamlet of Yayımlı is attached to the village.

Village
is a village in the Bingöl District, , . The village is populated by Kurds and had a population of 170 in 2021. is situated 3½ km west of Gayt Dam.

Village
is a village in the Bingöl District, , . The village is populated by Kurds and had a population of 199 in 2021. The hamlet of Pekmezli is attached to the village. is situated 4 km west of Gayt Dam.

Gayt Dam

Latitude
39.02369° or 39° 1′ 25″ north
Longitude
40.33974° or 40° 20′ 23″ east
Elevation
1,487 metres (4,879 feet)
Open location code
8HF228FQ+FV
Open­Street­Map ID
way 174790219
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­dam
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­dam
Geo­Names ID
10015320
Wiki­data ID
Q1090525
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“Gayt Dam” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Gayt Barajı”
  • Dutch: “Gayt Dam”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “سد جايت”
  • French: “barrage de Gayt”
  • French: “Barrage de Gayt”
  • German: “Gayt-Talsperre”
  • Hungarian: “Gayt Barajı”
  • Hungarian: “Gayt-gát”
  • Italian: “diga di Gayt”
  • Italian: “Diga di Gayt”
  • Turkish: “Gayt Barajı”

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