Middle East
Turkey
Karaman Province

Ermenek Dam

The Ermenek Dam is a double-curvature concrete arch dam located on the Göksu River in , . The 210 m tall dam was the highest in Turkey at the time of its construction and currently ranks third after and .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Görmeli and Çamlıca.

Village
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is a village in Ermenek District, , Central Anatolia, . Its population is 544. It lies on the hillside of Taurus mountains. is situated 3 km south of Ermenek Dam.

Village
is a village in Ermenek District, , Central Anatolia, . Its population is 320. Its distance to is 21 kilometres. is situated 7 km northeast of Ermenek Dam.

Village
is a village in Ermenek District, , Central Anatolia, . Its population is 244. The village dates from Roman times and was formerly known as İrnebol and in ancient time as Irenopolis. is situated 10 km south of Ermenek Dam.

Ermenek Dam

Latitude
36.56838° or 36° 34′ 6″ north
Longitude
32.96813° or 32° 58′ 5″ east
Open location code
8G8JHX99+97
Open­Street­Map ID
way 175839142
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­dam
Wiki­data ID
Q1355896
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Turkish—“Ermenek Dam” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “埃尔梅内克坝”
  • Chinese: “埃爾梅內克壩”
  • French: “barrage d’Ermenek”
  • French: “Barrage d’Ermenek”
  • German: “Ermenek-Talsperre”
  • Persian: “سد ارمنک”
  • Turkish: “Ermenek barajı ve hidroelektrik santrali”
  • Turkish: “Ermenek Barajı ve Hidroelektrik Santrali”
  • Turkish: “Ermenek Barajı”

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