Çamköy Dam
Çamköy Dam is a boron wastewater collection dam in Balıkesir, Turkey. Wastewater from a nearby colemanite mine is collected in the dam. The wastewater from the mine has a high boron concentration.- Type: Dam
- Description: dam
- Also known as: “Barrage de Camkoy”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Çamköy and Osmanca.
Çamköy
Village
Çamköy is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Bigadiç, Balıkesir Province in Turkey. Çamköy is situated 2½ km east of Çamköy Dam.
Osmanca
Village
Osmanca is a neighbourhood in the municipality and… Osmanca is situated 3 km north of Çamköy Dam.
Beğendikler
Village
Beğendikler is a neighbourhood in the municipality and… Beğendikler is situated 5 km northeast of Çamköy Dam.
Çamköy Dam
Latitude
39.46311° or 39° 27′ 47″ north
Longitude
28.16534° or 28° 9′ 55″ east
Height
44 metres (144 feet)
Open location code
8GFCF578+64
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=dam
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Turkish—“Çamköy Dam” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Çamköy Dam”
- Egyptian Arabic: “سد جامكوى”
- French: “barrage de Çamköy”
- French: “Barrage de Çamköy”
- Italian: “diga di Çamköy”
- Italian: “Diga di Çamköy”
- Turkish: “Çamköy Barajı”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Çamköy Göleti and Şavakçı Quarry.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Osmanca and İskele.
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