Derbent Dam | |
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Location | Turkey |
Coordinates | 41°27′40″N 35°50′30″E / 41.46111°N 35.84167°E |
Construction began | 1984 |
Opening date | 1990 |
Dam and spillways | |
Impounds | Kızılırmak River |
Height | 33 m (108 ft) |
Reservoir | |
Total capacity | 213,000,000 m3 (172,682 acre⋅ft) |
Surface area | 16 km2 (6 sq mi) |
Power Station | |
Installed capacity | 58 MW |
Annual generation | 257 GWh |
Derbent Dam is a gravity/embankment dam on the Kızılırmak River in Samsun Province, Turkey.[1] The development was backed by the Turkish State Hydraulic Works.