Uzunçayır Dam

The Uzunçayır Dam is an embankment dam on the Munzur River, located 14 km south of in , . Constructed between 1994 and 2009, the development was backed by the Turkish State Hydraulic Works.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Burmageçit and Kanoğlu.

Village
is a village in the Tunceli District, , . The village is populated by Kurds of the Kurêşan tribe and had a population of 604 in 2021.

Village
is a village in the Tunceli District, , . The village is populated by Kurds of the Kurêşan tribe and had a population of 77 in 2021.

Village
is a village in the Mazgirt District, , . The village is populated by Kurds of the Suran and Xiran tribes and of non-tribal affiliation.

Uzunçayır Dam

Latitude
38.98259° or 38° 58′ 57″ north
Longitude
39.53072° or 39° 31′ 51″ east
Open location code
8GCXXGMJ+27
Open­Street­Map ID
way 174135775
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­dam
Wiki­data ID
Q7905245
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In Other Languages

From German to Ukrainian—“Uzunçayır Dam” goes by many names.
  • German: “Uzunçayır-Talsperre”
  • Hungarian: “Uzunçayır Barajı”
  • Hungarian: “Uzunçayır-gát”
  • Kurdish: “Bendava Uzunçayir”
  • Turkish: “Uzunçayır Barajı ve Hidroelektrik Santrali”
  • Ukrainian: “ГЕС Узунчаїр”

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