Deriner Dam
Deriner Dam is a concrete double-curved arch dam on the Çoruh River 5 km east of Artvin in Artvin Province, Turkey. The main purpose of the dam is hydroelectric power production and additionally flood control.Photo: Carsfb08, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in Artvin, Artvin Province, Turkey
- Also known as: “Dereiner Barajı”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Şehitlik and Salkımlı.
Şehitlik
Village
Şehitlik is a village in the Artvin District of Artvin Province, Turkey. Its population is 408. Şehitlik is situated 2½ km west of Deriner Dam.
Salkımlı
Village
Salkımlı is a village in the Artvin District of Artvin Province, Turkey. Its population is 320. Salkımlı is situated 3 km north of Deriner Dam.
Artvin
Photo: Cagriaksu25, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Artvin is a town in the mountains of Eastern Karadeniz region of Turkey known for mountain sports, hiking, kayaking and skiing. In 2021 it had a population of 26,000.
Deriner Dam
- Categories: arch dam and hydroelectric power station
- Location: Artvin Province, Turkey, Eastern Mediterranean Europe, Europe
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Latitude
41.17161° or 41° 10′ 18″ northLongitude
41.86908° or 41° 52′ 9″ eastHeight
249 metres (817 feet)Open location code
8HH35VC9+JJOpenStreetMap ID
way 174467378OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=damWikidata ID
Q1200190
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Deriner Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Dereiner Barajı”
- Chinese: “德里內爾壩”
- Chinese: “德里内尔坝”
- Chinese: “德里納水壩”
- Chinese: “德里纳水坝”
- Czech: “Derinerova přehradní nádrž”
- Dutch: “Derinerdam”
- French: “barrage de Deriner”
- French: “Barrage de Deriner”
- German: “Deriner-Talsperre”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Derinerdemningen”
- Norwegian: “Derinerdemningen”
- Turkish: “Deriner barajı ve hidroelektrik santrali”
- Turkish: “Deriner Barajı ve Hidroelektrik Santrali”
- Turkish: “Deriner Barajı”
- Ukrainian: “Гребля Дерінер”
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