Büyükçekmece Dam
Büyükçekmece Dam is a dam on the Lake Büyükçekmece in Büyükçekmece district of Istanbul Province, Turkey. The development was backed by the Turkish State Hydraulic Works, and was opened in 1988.
- Dam
- …is operated by DSİ
- …stands 13 metres (43 feet) tall
Places of Interest Nearby
Discover Sokollu Mehmed Pasha Mosque, Büyükçekmece.
Sokollu Mehmed Pasha Mosque, Büyükçekmece
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470 metres southeast of Büyükçekmece Dam
Suburbs in the Area
Discover Dizdariye and Türkoba.
Dizdariye
Dizdariye is a neighborhood in the Büyükçekmece District, Istanbul, Turkey.
Büyükçekmece Dam
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Latitude
41.02517° or 41° 1′ 31″ north
Longitude
28.57222° or 28° 34′ 20″ east
Open location code
8GHC2HGC+3V
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
waterway = dam
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Ukrainian—“Büyükçekmece Dam” goes by many names.
Büyükçekmece DamDutch
سد بويوك شيكمجهEgyptian Arabic
Diga di BüyükçekmeceItalian
Büyükçekmece BarajıTurkish
БююкчекмеджеUkrainian
Бююкчекмедже (гребля)Ukrainian
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