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General Information

Beginning of works: 1967
Completion: 1972
Status: in use

Project Type

Structure: Rockfill dam
Function / usage: Irrigation & industrial water dam

Location

Location: ,
Coordinates: 37° 31' 7" N    35° 49' 51" E
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Technical Information

Dimensions

height 78.5 m
retained water volume 170 000 000 m³
dam volume 1 680 000 m³
water surface area 6 km²
irrigation area 10 220 ha

Excerpt from Wikipedia

The Kozan Dam is a dam is an embankment dam on the Kilgen River in Adana Province, Turkey. It is 8 km (5 mi) north of Kozan. Constructed between 1967 and 1972, the development was backed by the Turkish State Hydraulic Works. The purpose of the dam is flood control and irrigation. It helps irrigate 10,220 ha (25,254 acres) of land.

Text imported from Wikipedia article "Kozan Dam" and modified on July 23, 2019 according to the CC-BY-SA 4.0 International license.

Participants

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  • About this
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  • Structure-ID
    20026724
  • Published on:
    21/02/2007
  • Last updated on:
    23/12/2015
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