Menzelet Dam

Dam in Turkey
37°40′34″N 36°51′03″E / 37.6761°N 36.8508°E / 37.6761; 36.8508Construction began1980Opening date1989Dam and spillwaysImpoundsCeyhan RiverHeight151 m (495 ft)Dam volume8,700,000 m3 (11,379,170 cu yd)ReservoirTotal capacity1,950,000,000 m3 (1,580,891 acre⋅ft)Surface area42 km2 (16 sq mi)Power StationInstalled capacity124 MWAnnual generation515 GWh

Menzelet Dam is an embankment dam on the Ceyhan River in Kahramanmaraş Province, Turkey. The development was backed by the Turkish State Hydraulic Works.

See also

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References

  • DSI, State Hydraulic Works (Turkey), Retrieved December 16, 2009
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