Devegeçidi Dam
Devegeçidi Dam is one of the 22 dams of the Southeastern Anatolia Project of Turkey, Diyarbakır. It is near Diyarbakır on a branch of the Tigris river. It was constructed for irrigation purposes between 1965 and 1972.- Dam
- …lies at an elevation of around 750 metres (2,460 feet)
- …is also known as “Devegeçidi Barajı”
- Description: embankment dam
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Devegeçidi Dam
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Latitude
38.06202° or 38° 3′ 43″ north
Longitude
39.98556° or 39° 59′ 8″ east
Open location code
8GCX3X6P+R6
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Devegeçidi Dam” goes by many names.
Devegeçidi BarajıCebuano
Devegeçidi DamDutch
Devegeçidi BarajıHungarian
Devegeçidi-gátHungarian
Diga di DevegeçidiItalian
Devegeçidi BarajıTurkish
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