Çat Dam | |
Name Official: | Çat Baraji |
Location Map: | Turkey |
Coordinates: | 38.0678°N 38.3125°W |
Country: | Turkey |
Location: | Çelikhan |
Status: | O |
Construction Began: | 1985 |
Opening: | 2002 |
Owner: | Turkish State Hydraulic Works |
Dam Type: | Embankment |
Dam Height: | 64.50NaN0 |
Dam Volume: | 25000000NaN0 |
Dam Crosses: | Abdülharap River |
Res Capacity Total: | 2400000000NaN0 |
Res Surface: | 14.30NaN0 |
The Çat Dam is an embankment dam on the Abdülharap River, located near Çelikhan in Adıyaman Province, Turkey. Constructed between 1985 and 2002, the development was backed by the Turkish State Hydraulic Works. The purpose of the dam is irrigation and it provides water for up to 214640NaN0 of land.[1] [2]