Palandöken Dam
Palandöken Dam is a rock-fill embankment dam on the Lezgi River near Çat in Erzurum Province, Turkey. Constructed between 1985 and 1988, the development was backed by the Turkish State Hydraulic Works.- Type: Dam
- Description: embankment dam
- Also known as: “Barrage de Palandoken”, “Palandoeken Baraji”, and “Palandöken Çat Barajı”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aşağıçatköy and Yukarıçat.
Aşağıçatköy
Village
Aşağıçatköy is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Çat, Erzurum Province in Turkey.
Yukarıçat
Village
Yukarıçat is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Çat, Erzurum Province in Turkey. Yukarıçat is situated 4½ km northwest of Palandöken Dam.
Budaklar
Village
Budaklar is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Çat, Erzurum Province in Turkey. Budaklar is situated 5 km southeast of Palandöken Dam.
Palandöken Dam
- Category: embankment dam
- Location: Çat İlçesi, Erzurum Province, Turkey, Eastern Mediterranean Europe, Europe
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Latitude
39.65728° or 39° 39′ 26″ north
Longitude
41.02173° or 41° 1′ 18″ east
Elevation
2,173 metres (7,129 feet)
Open location code
8HF3M24C+WM
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=dam
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Palandöken Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Palandöken Barajı”
- Dutch: “Palandöken Dam”
- French: “barrage de Palandöken”
- French: “Barrage de Palandöken”
- German: “Palandöken-Talsperre”
- Hungarian: “Palandöken-gát”
- Italian: “diga di Palandöken”
- Italian: “Diga di Palandöken”
- Turkish: “Palandöken Barajı”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Yukarıçat and Kızılca.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Aytemiz and Long.
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