İmranlı Dam

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İmranlı Dam
Location: Sivas Province ( Turkey )
Tributaries: Kızılırmak
Drain: Kızılırmak
Larger places nearby: İmranlı
İmranlı Dam (Turkey)
İmranlı Dam
Coordinates 39 ° 52 '49 "  N , 38 ° 9' 59"  E Coordinates: 39 ° 52 '49 "  N , 38 ° 9' 59"  E
Data on the structure
Lock type: Earthfill dam with a clay core
Construction time: 1994-2004
Height above valley floor: 46 m
Building volume: 2 100 000  m³
Data on the reservoir
Water surface 6.5 km²
Storage space 62.5 million m³

The İmranlı Dam ( Turkish İmranlı Barajı ) is located on the upper reaches of the Kızılırmak in Central Anatolia .

The dam, located in the İmranlı district of the Turkish province of Sivas , was built in 1994-2004 as an earth embankment dam with a clay core . The barrier structure has a height (above the valley floor) of 46 m and a volume of 2.1 million m³. The dam was built for the purpose of irrigating an area of ​​11,220 ha. The reservoir covers an area of ​​6.5 km². The storage volume is 62.5 million m³.

See also

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d e Devlet Su İşleri Genel Müdürlüğü: Sivas