Hirfanlı Dam
Appearance
Hirfanlı Dam | |
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![]() View of the dam from above | |
Location | Turkey |
Construction began | 1953 |
Opening date | 1959 |
Dam and spillways | |
Impounds | Kızılırmak River |
Height | 78 m |
Reservoir | |
Creates | Hirfanli Reservoir |
Total capacity | 5,980 hm3 |
Power Station | |
Installed capacity | 128 MW |
Annual generation | 400 GWh |
Hirfanlı Dam is a dam in Turkey. The development was backed by the Turkish State Hydraulic Works.[1] It was built by Wimpey Construction and was completed in 1959.[2]
See also
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References
[edit]- ^ DSI directory Archived 2009-12-13 at the Wayback Machine, State Hydraulic Works (Turkey), Retrieved December 16, 2009
- ^ White, p. 31
Sources
[edit]- White, Valerie (1980). Wimpey: The first hundred years. George Wimpey.
39°16′20″N 33°31′08″E / 39.2723°N 33.5188°E