Kozan Dam Explained

Kozan Dam
Location Map:Turkey
Coordinates:37.5186°N 35.8308°W
Dam Crosses:Kilgen River
Dam Height:780NaN0
Dam Volume:16800000NaN0
Construction Began:1967
Opening:1972
Res Capacity Total:1700000000NaN0
Res Surface:60NaN0

The Kozan Dam is an embankment dam on the Kilgen River in Adana Province, Turkey. It is 80NaN0 north of Kozan. Constructed between 1967 and 1972, the development was backed by the Turkish State Hydraulic Works. The purpose of the dam is flood control and irrigation. It helps irrigate 102200NaN0 of land.[1]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Kozan Dam. Turkey State Hydraulic Works. 25 February 2012.