Gezende dam
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| Coordinates | 36 ° 32 '3 " N , 33 ° 11' 28" E | ||||||||
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| Lock type: | Arch dam | ||||||||
| Construction time: | 1979-1990 | ||||||||
| Height above valley floor: | 75 m | ||||||||
| Building volume: | 98 000 m³ | ||||||||
| Power plant output: | 159 MW | ||||||||
| Operator: | Elektrik Üretim A.Ş. (EÜAŞ) | ||||||||
| Data on the reservoir | |||||||||
| Water surface | 4 km² | ||||||||
| Storage space | 92 million m³ | ||||||||
The Gezende Dam ( Turkish Gezende Barajı ) is located in southern Turkey in the Mersin province on the Ermenek Çayı , a tributary of the Göksu .
The district town of Mut is 40 km northeast of the dam. The Ermenek Dam is located about 25 km upstream. The Gezende dam was built between 1979 and 1990. The barrier structure consists of a 75 m high arch dam made of concrete. The associated 4 km² reservoir has a storage volume of 92 million m³. The hydropower plant has three 53 MW Francis turbines . The standard work capacity is 528 GWh per year.
Individual evidence
- ^ A b c d General Directorate of State Hydraulic Works
- ↑ industcards: Hydroelectric Power Plants in Turkey - Akdeniz ( Memento of the original from July 6, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
