Porsuk Çayı

Porsuk Çayı ancient names: Tembris, Thymbres
Course of the Porsuk Çayı in the catchment area of ​​the Sakarya
Data
location	Ankara , Eskişehir , Kütahya ( Turkey )
River system	Sakarya
Drain over	Sakarya  → Black Sea
source	Northeast flank of Murat Dağı , near Dumlupınar 38 ° 53 ′ 49 ″  N , 30 ° 2 ′ 13 ″  E
Source height	approx.  1100  m
muzzle	Sakarya coordinates: 39 ° 41 ′ 11 "  N , 31 ° 58 ′ 46"  E 39 ° 41 ′ 11 "  N , 31 ° 58 ′ 46"  E
Mouth height	approx.  650  m
Height difference	approx. 450 m
Bottom slope	approx. 1 ‰
length	435.8 km
Catchment area	11,325 km²
Discharge at the level of mouth A Eo : 11,325 km²	MQ Mq	16 m³ / s 1.4 l / (s km²)
Right tributaries	Ilıca Deresi
Reservoirs flowed through	Porsuk dam
Big cities	Kütahya , Eskişehir
Communities	Alpu , Beylikova
Residents in the catchment area	600000
Porsuk Çayı in Eskişehir

The Porsuk Çayı (ancient name: Tembris or Thymbres ) is a left tributary of the Sakarya in western Turkey .

The Porsuk Çayı rises on the northern flank of the Murat Dağı - in the extreme south of the Kütahya province near the town of Dumlupınar . It flows past Altıntaş in a northerly direction to Kütahya . About 30 km further north, the river is dammed by the Porsuk dam . 40 km northeast of the dam, the Porsuk Çayı flows through the city of Eskişehir . It now flows in the lower reaches 150 km in an easterly direction, past the villages of Alpu and Beylikova , before finally flowing into the Sakarya 20 km northwest of Polatlı . The Porsuk Çayı has a length of 435.8 km. It drains an area of ​​11,325 km². The mean discharge at the mouth is 16 m³ / s.

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Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b c} igemportal.org: Porsuk River Basin ( Memento of the original from January 5, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.