Gayt Dam
Gayt Dam is a dam in the eastern part of Turkey. The dam spans the Gayt River, a right-bank tributary of the Eastern Euphrates. The development was backed by the Turkish State Hydraulic Works.- Type: Dam
- Description: dam
- Also known as: “Gayt Baraji”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Uzunsavat and Yazgülü.
Yazgülü
Village
Yazgülü is a village in the Bingöl District, Bingöl Province, Turkey. Yazgülü is situated 3½ km west of Gayt Dam.
Yaygınçayır
Village
Yaygınçayır is a village in the Bingöl District, Bingöl Province, Turkey. Yaygınçayır is situated 4 km west of Gayt Dam.
Gayt Dam
Latitude
39.0218° or 39° 1′ 19″ north
Longitude
40.34097° or 40° 20′ 28″ east
Elevation
1,487 metres (4,879 feet)
Open location code
8HF228CR+P9
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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-gát”
- Italian: “diga di Gayt”
- Italian: “Diga di Gayt”
- Turkish: “Gayt Barajı”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Karavelyan and Balıklıçay.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Büyük Çay and Ziyaret Deresi.
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