Kirazlık Dam

The Kirazlık Dam is a gravity dam on the , 9 km east of in of southeastern . The purpose of the dam is to regulate the outflow of the upstream and to produce hydroelectric power with a run-of-the-river design.
  • Type: Dam
  • Description: dam in Siirt, Turkey
  • Address: Siirt

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Meydandere and Hatrant.

Village
is a village in the Siirt District of in . The village is populated by Kurds of the Botikan tribe and had a population of 951 in 2021. is situated 3 km east of Kirazlık Dam.

Village
, formerly Çınarlısu, is a village in the of in . The village is populated by Kurds of the Keşkoliyan tribe and had a population of 306 in 2022. The hamlets of Çavuşlu and Erenler are attached to Akyayla. is situated 5 km west of Kirazlık Dam.

Town
or Aydınlar is a town in the of in . Its population is 2,022. The town is inhabited by Arabs and Kurds. is situated 5 km northwest of Kirazlık Dam.

Kirazlık Dam

Latitude
37.9232° or 37° 55′ 24″ north
Longitude
42.06134° or 42° 3′ 41″ east
Open location code
8H94W3F6+7G
Open­Street­Map ID
way 722412983
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­dam
Wiki­data ID
Q15238573
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In Other Languages

From German to Turkish—“Kirazlık Dam” goes by many names.
  • German: Kirazlık-Talsperre
  • Hungarian: Kirazlık Barajı
  • Hungarian: Kirazlık-gát
  • Italian: diga di Kirazlık
  • Turkish: Kirazlık Barajı

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