Kiğı Dam
Kiğı Dam is a rock-fill embankment dam on the Peri River in Bingöl Province, Turkey. Its primary purpose is hydroelectric power generation and is the first dam in the Peri River cascade, serving as the headwaters.
- Dam
- …stands 168 metres (551 feet) tall
- Description: dam in Bingöl
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tekbaş and İlbeyi.
Tekbaş
Village
Tekbaş is a village in the Kiğı District, Bingöl Province, Turkey.
Kiğı
Town
Kiğı is a town and seat of the Kiğı District of Bingöl Province in Turkey.
7 km south of Kiğı Dam
Kiğı Dam
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Latitude
39.36907° or 39° 22′ 9″ north
Longitude
40.35031° or 40° 21′ 1″ east
Open location code
8HF29992+J4
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
waterway = dam
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From French to Turkish—“Kiğı Dam” goes by many names.
Kiğı BarajıHungarian
Kiğı-gátHungarian
diga di KiğıItalian
Kiğı Barajı ve Hidroelektrik SantraliTurkish
Kığı BarajıTurkish
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