General Information
Project Type
| Function / usage: |
Irrigation & industrial water dam |
|---|---|
| Structure: |
Earth- and rockfill dam |
| Function / usage: |
Hydroelectric dam / plant |
Location
Technical Information
Dimensions
| height | 49 m | |
| retained water volume | 95 000 000 m³ | |
| dam volume | 900 000 m³ | |
| water surface area | 6 km² | |
| irrigation area | 11 860 ha |
Excerpt from Wikipedia
Kesikköprü Dam is a 49-metre-tall earthen embankment dam on the Kızılırmak River near Ankara, Turkey. The development was backed by the Turkish State Hydraulic Works. Construction on the dam began in 1959 and was finished in 1966. The dam irrigates an area of 6,600 hectares and has a maximum hydroelectricity production of 76 MW.
Text imported from Wikipedia article "Kesikköprü Dam" and modified on July 23, 2019 according to the CC-BY-SA 4.0 International license.
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data sheet - Structure-ID
20026689 - Published on:
21/02/2007 - Last updated on:
23/12/2015
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