Damsa Dam

Dam in Nevşehir, Turkey From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

The Damsa Dam is a dam in Nevşehir, Turkey. Its development was backed by the Turkish State Hydraulic Works. It was built on the stream of the same name (the Damsa Stream), for irrigation purposes.[1] The dam is vitally important to the region, as it is a source of drinking water, and contains a large amount of fish species.[1]

Constructionbegan1965
Openingdate1971
Height34.5 m
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Damsa Dam
Interactive map of Damsa Dam
LocationÜrgüp, Nevşehir, Turkey
Construction began1965
Opening date1971
Dam and spillways
Height34.5 m
Reservoir
CreatesDamsa Barajı
Total capacity7.017.000 m3
Surface area83.700m2
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