Middle East
Turkey
Adıyaman Province

Çat Dam

The Çat Dam is an embankment dam on the Abdülharap River, located near in , . Constructed between 1985 and 2002, the development was backed by the Turkish State Hydraulic Works.
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  • Type: Dam
  • Description: dam in Çelikhan, Adıyaman, Turkey
  • Also known as: “Çat Barajı”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Şerefhan and Köşeuşağı.

Village
, formerly Taşdamlar, Kurdish: Şerefxan) is a village in the , , . The village is populated by Kurds of the Reşwan tribe and had a population of 324 in 2021. is situated 2½ km northeast of Çat Dam.

Village
Köseuşağı is a village in the , , . The village is populated by Kurds of the Reşwan tribe and had a population of 165 in 2021. The hamlet of Yağmurlu is attached to Köseuşağı. is situated 3 km southwest of Çat Dam.

Village
is a village in the , , . The village is populated by Kurds of the Reşwan tribe and had a population of 86 in 2021. The hamlet of Eskiköy is attached to . is situated 3 km southeast of Çat Dam.

Çat Dam

Latitude
38.068° or 38° 4′ 5″ north
Longitude
38.31265° or 38° 18′ 46″ east
Open location code
8GCW3897+63
Open­Street­Map ID
way 221788428
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­dam
Wiki­data ID
Q683722
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“Çat Dam” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Çat Barajı”
  • Dutch: “barrage de Çat”
  • French: “barrage de Çat”
  • French: “Barrage de Çat”
  • German: “Çat-Talsperre”
  • Hungarian: “Çat Barajı”
  • Hungarian: “Çat-gát”
  • Italian: “diga di Çat”
  • Italian: “Diga di Çat”
  • Turkish: “Çat Barajı”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Çat Dam”. Photo: Sabri76, CC0.