Burç Bendi Dam

The Burç Bendi Dam is a gravity dam on the Göksu River, near the village of Burç in district, , . Its primary purpose is hydroelectric power generation and it supports a 27.9 MW run-of-the-river power station.
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  • Type: Power station
  • Description: dam in Burç, Adıyaman district, Adıyaman Province
  • Also known as: Burç Bendi ve HES

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ağcin and Sayören.

Village
is a village in the Adıyaman District, , . The village had a population of 397 in 2021.

Village
is a village in the , , . Its population is 1,518. is situated 3½ km northwest of Burç Bendi Dam.

Village
is a village in the Adıyaman District, , . It is populated by Kurds of the Molikan tribe and had a population of 175 in 2021. The hamlets of Akıncı, Akyazı and Yuvacık are attached to . is situated 4 km east of Burç Bendi Dam.

Burç Bendi Dam

Latitude
37.46356° or 37° 27′ 49″ north
Longitude
38.17176° or 38° 10′ 18″ east
Operator
Akenerjİ Elektrİk Üretİm Anonİm Şİrketİ
Open location code
8G9WF57C+CP
Open­Street­Map ID
way 781627249
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q19276220
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In Other Languages

From German to Ukrainian—“Burç Bendi Dam” goes by many names.
  • German: Burç-Bendi-Talsperre
  • Turkish: Burç Bendi Baraji
  • Ukrainian: ГЕС Бурч Бенді
  • Ukrainian: ГЕС Бурч-Бенді

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Highlights include Karababa Dağı and Mezarlık.

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