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Obruk Dam

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Location
  
Turkey

Impounds
  
Kızılırmak River

Commission date
  
2009

Impound
  
Kızılırmak River

Opening date
  
2007

Height
  
67 m (220 ft)

Construction began
  
1996

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Total capacity
  
661,000,000 m (535,881 acre·ft)

Similar
  
Özlüce Dam, Kozan Dam, Kuzgun Dam

Obruk Dam is an embankment dam on the Kızılırmak River in Çorum Province, Turkey. Constructed between 1996 and 2007, the development was backed by the Turkish State Hydraulic Works. The dam supports a 203 MW power station.

Map of Obruk Dam, 19020 Kuyumcu K%C3%B6y%C3%BC%2FLa%C3%A7in%2F%C3%87orum, Turkey

References

Obruk Dam Wikipedia