Kalecik Dam (Elazığ) | |
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Location | Elazığ, Turkey |
Purpose | Irrigation and industrial water |
Status | Operational |
Construction began | 1969 |
Opening date | 1974 |
Dam and spillways | |
Type of dam | Earth fill dam |
Height (foundation) | 39 m |
Dam volume | 680,000 m³ |
Reservoir | |
Total capacity | 12,000,000 m³ |
Surface area | 1 km² |
Kalecik Dam is a dam in Elazığ, Turkey. The development was backed by the Turkish State Hydraulic Works. [1] Construction began in 1969 and finished in 1974. It is still in use. [2]