Altınhisar Dam
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- Type: Dam
- Description: dam
- Also known as: “Altınhisar Barajı”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Altunhisar and Tepeköy.
Altunhisar
Town
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Altunhisar is a town in Niğde Province in the Central Anatolia region of Turkey. It is the seat of Altunhisar District. Its population is 3,171. Located on the Niğde plain to the north of the Melendiz mountains, 16 km for Bor and 30 km from the city of Niğde. Altunhisar is situated 2½ km northwest of Altınhisar Dam.
Tepeköy
Village
Tepeköy is a village in Bor District of Niğde Province, Turkey. Its population is 692. It is situated in the southwestern slopes of Melendiz Mountain. Distance to Bor is 20 kilometres to Niğde is 34 kilometres. Tepeköy is situated 4 km east of Altınhisar Dam.
Karanlıkdere
Village
Karanlıkdere is a village in Bor District of Niğde Province, Turkey. Its population is 563. It is situated in Melendiz Mountain. The distance to Bor is 19 kilometres and is 27 kilometres from Niğde. Karanlıkdere is situated 4 km east of Altınhisar Dam.
Altınhisar Dam
- Category: building
- Location: Altunhisar District, Niğde Province, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
37.98078° or 37° 58′ 51″ northLongitude
34.39051° or 34° 23′ 26″ eastOpen location code
8G9PX9JR+86OpenStreetMap ID
way 168673354OpenStreetMap feature
building=damOpenStreetMap feature
waterway=damWikidata ID
Q1129642
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Turkish—“Altınhisar Dam” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Altınhisar Dam”
- Egyptian Arabic: “سد التن حصار”
- French: “barrage d’Altınhisar”
- French: “Barrage d’Altunhisar”
- French: “Barrage de Altinhisar”
- French: “Barrage de Altınhisar”
- Italian: “diga di Altınhisar”
- Italian: “Diga di Altınhisar”
- Turkish: “Altınhisar barajı”
- Turkish: “Altunhisar Barajı”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Altınhisar Dam”. Photo: Moonik, CC BY-SA 3.0.