Havran Dam
Havran Dam is a dam in the agricultural province of Balıkesir, Turkey. The development was backed by the Turkish State Hydraulic Works. A large cave located in the dam reservoir was home to 15–20,000 bats, making it the second largest such colony in the country.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Dam
- Description: dam reservoir in Turkey
- Also known as: “Havran Baraji” and “Havran Barajı”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Havran.
Havran
Town
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Havran is a municipality and district of Balıkesir Province, Turkey. Its area is 565 km2, and its population is 28,058. The town lies at an elevation of 44 m. Havran is situated 6 km west of Havran Dam.
Havran Dam
- Location: Havran İlçesi, Balıkesir Province, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
39.57453° or 39° 34′ 28″ northLongitude
27.17148° or 27° 10′ 17″ eastElevation
139 metres (456 feet)Open location code
8GF9H5FC+RHOpenStreetMap ID
way 697962031OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=dam
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Havran Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Havran Barajı”
- German: “Havran-Talsperre”
- Italian: “diga di Havran”
- Turkish: “Havran barajı”
- Turkish: “Havran Barajı”
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