Borçka Dam

Borçka Dam is a dam on the Çoruh River 1.5 km south-east of in , . It was built between 1999 and 2006.
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  • Type: Dam
  • Description: dam
  • Also known as: Borcka Baraji” and “Borçka Barajı

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Borçka and Taraklı.

Town
is a town in in the Black Sea region of , on the border with . It is the seat of District. Its population is 11,409.

Village
is a village in the Borçka District, , . Its population is 220.

Village
is a village in the Borçka District, , . Its population is 256.

Borçka Dam

Latitude
41.34946° or 41° 20′ 58″ north
Longitude
41.68579° or 41° 41′ 9″ east
Elevation
249 metres (817 feet)
Open location code
8HH38MXP+Q8
Open­Street­Map ID
way 96569113
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­dam
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­dam
Geo­Names ID
10997301
Wiki­data ID
Q256099
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Borçka Dam” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Borçka Barajı
  • Czech: Borçkská přehradní nádrž
  • Egyptian Arabic: سد بورشكا
  • French: barrage de Borçka
  • French: Barrage de Borçka
  • German: Borçka-Talsperre
  • Italian: diga di Borçka
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Borçkademningen
  • Norwegian: Borçkademningen
  • Russian: Борчка ГЭС
  • Turkish: Borçka Barajı ve Hidroelektrik Santrali
  • Turkish: Borçka Barajı
  • Ukrainian: ГЕС Borçka

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