Murtaza Dam

Murtaza Dam is a dam in . The development was backed by the Turkish State Hydraulic Works. Murtaza Dam has an elevation of 1,834 metres.
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  • Type: Dam
  • Description: dam in Çiftlik, Niğde, Turkey
  • Also known as: Murtaza Baraji

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hacıabdullah and Azatlı.

Village
is a town in the Niğde District, , . Its population is 1,871. is situated 5 km northeast of Murtaza Dam.

Village
is a town in the , , . Its population is 3,670. It is situated at about 1,600 m elevation on the western slopes of a mountainous area. is situated 6 km west of Murtaza Dam.

Village
is a town located in the Niğde District, , . As of 2022 its population is 1,932. is situated 9 km east of Murtaza Dam.

Murtaza Dam

Latitude
38.15208° or 38° 9′ 8″ north
Longitude
34.58179° or 34° 34′ 55″ east
Elevation
1,834 metres (6,017 feet)
Open location code
8GCP5H2J+RP
Open­Street­Map ID
way 150063254
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­dam
Geo­Names ID
10994272
Wiki­data ID
Q1091516
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In Other Languages

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

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