💧 Kavşak Bendi Dam
Turkey · Europe · 37.56°N, 35.53°E
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The Kavşak Bendi Dam is a concrete-face rock-fill dam on the Seyhan River bordering Kozan and Aladağ districts in Adana Province, Turkey. Construction on the dam began in 2008 and the first generator was commissioned in 2013. The two remaining generators were commissioned by April 2014. The primary purpose of the dam is hydroelectric power generation. Water is sent about 2.5 km (1.6 mi) downstream where it meets the power station which contains three 59 MW Francis turbine-generators.
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Quick facts
| Country | Turkey |
|---|---|
| Continent / region | Europe |
| Coordinates (approx.) | 37.56°N, 35.53°E · view on map |
Kavşak Bendi Dam is located in Turkey, in Europe.
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