Karkamış Dam
Karkamış Dam is one of the 21 dams of the Southeastern Anatolia Project of Turkey. It is on the Euphrates River. The foundation of the dam was laid in 1996, and is 4.5 kilometres from the Syria border.- Dam
- …stands 29 metres (95 feet) tall
- Description: dam in Gaziantep, Turkey
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gürçay and Çiçekalan.
Gürçay
Village
Gürçay is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Karkamış, Gaziantep Province, Turkey.
Karkamış Dam
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Latitude
36.86841° or 36° 52′ 6″ north
Longitude
38.0331° or 38° 1′ 59″ east
Open location code
8G8WV29M+96
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
waterway = dam
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Karkamış Dam” goes by many names.
سد كركاميشArabic
سد كركميشArabic
KarkamışdamDutch
سد قرقاموسEgyptian Arabic
Karkamış BarajıHungarian
Karkamış-gátHungarian
diga di KarkamışItalian
Bendava KarkamişêKurdish
KarkamişdemningenNorwegian
KarkamişdemningenNorwegian Bokmål
Karkamış Barajı ve Hidroelektrik SantraliTurkish
Гребля КаркамишUkrainian
КаркамишUkrainian
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