Ataköy Dam

Ataköy Dam is a dam in , , built between 1975 and 1977. It is an earth-fill dam, and serves as a way to produce hydroelectric power. The dam is still in use.
  • Dam
  • …lies at an elevation of around 800 metres (2,630 feet)
  • …is also known as “Atakoey Baraji”
  • …stands 26 metres (85 feet) tall
  • Description: dam in Almus, Tokat, Turkey

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Almus Dam.
is an earthen embankment dam that is near… is situated 2½ km southeast of Ataköy Dam.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ataköy and Almus.
is a town in the , , Turkey. is situated 4 km northeast of Ataköy Dam.
is a town in in the Black Sea region of . is situated 6 km south of Ataköy Dam.
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Latitude
40.42519° or 40° 25′ 31″ north
Longitude
36.88134° or 36° 52′ 53″ east
Open location code
8GGRCVGJ+3G
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“Ataköy Dam” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Ataköy Barajı”
  • Dutch: “Ataköy Dam”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “سد اتاكوى”
  • French: “Barrage d’Ataköy”
  • French: “Barrage de Ataköy”
  • German: “Ataköy-Talsperre”
  • Italian: “Diga di Ataköy”
  • Turkish: “Ataköy Barajı ve Hidroelektrik Santrali”
  • Turkish: “Ataköy Barajı”

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