Middle East
Turkey
Diyarbakır Province

Silvan Dam

Silvan Dam is an embankment concrete-face rock-fill currently under construction on the in the district of Silvan, in southeastern .
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Wikipedia
  • Type: Dam
  • Description: dam in Silvan, Turkey
  • Also known as: “Silvan Barajı”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ünal and Babakaya.

Village
is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of , in Turkey. It is populated by Kurds and had a population of 218 in 2022. is situated 3½ km northeast of Silvan Dam.

Village
is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of , in Turkey. It is populated by Kurds and had population of 334 in 2022. is situated 4½ km south of Silvan Dam.

Village
is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of , in Turkey. It is populated by Kurds and had a population of 59 in 2022. is situated 4½ km north of Silvan Dam.

Silvan Dam

Latitude
38.29326° or 38° 17′ 36″ north
Longitude
41.02154° or 41° 1′ 18″ east
Open location code
8HC372VC+8J
Open­Street­Map ID
way 397667175
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­dam
Wiki­data ID
Q1674132
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Silvan Dam” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “سد سيلوان”
  • Dutch: “Silvan Dam”
  • French: “barrage de Silvan”
  • French: “Barrage de Silvan”
  • German: “Silvan-Talsperre”
  • Hungarian: “Silvan Baraji”
  • Hungarian: “Silvan-gát”
  • Italian: “diga di Silvan”
  • Italian: “Diga di Silvan”
  • Turkish: “Silvan Barajı ve Hidroelektrik Santrali”
  • Ukrainian: “ГЕС Сілван”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Silvan Reservoir and Eylül Dağı.

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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 “Silvan Dam”. Photo: Moonik, CC BY-SA 3.0.