Kızılcahamam-Aşağıören Reservoir

Kızılcahamam-Aşağıkaraören Reservoir (Turkish: Kızılcahamam-Aşağıkaraören Göleti) is an artificial lake constructed in 1978 for irrigation purposes at Aşağı Karaören village of Kızılcahamam district in Ankara Province, Turkey. It is fed by the Kuzoğlu Creek. The development was backed by the Turkish State Hydraulic Works.[1]

Kızılcahamam-Aşağıkaraören Reservoir
Official nameKızılcahamam-Aşağıkaraören Göleti
LocationKızılcahamam, Ankara Province, Turkey
Coordinates40.55822°N 32.68312°E / 40.55822; 32.68312
Construction began1978
Opening date1978
Dam and spillways
ImpoundsKuzoğlu Creek
Height15 m (49 ft)
Reservoir
Total capacity0.213 hm3 (7,500,000 cu ft)
Website
www.dsi.gov.tr

See also

References

  1. "DSİ V Bölge Müdürülüğü Ankara - Göletler" (in Turkish). DSİ. Retrieved 2011-02-12.


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